Tom, That's a good comment. I do like the square crop, but couldn't say why. The bottom of the rectangular crop holds nothing and is distracting. The best part is the blossom. Feature it Rick! Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Tom C <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Folks, >>> >>> Thanks much for the compliments! >>> >>> Tom, I'm just not a sepia kinda guy, but I thought I would try your >>> suggestion of a square crop: >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15521873 >>> >>> I dunno--more appealing in some ways, but more static. >>> >>> What do others think? >>> >>> Rick > > When I look at the two side by side (original vs. square), I can > identify why I like the square crop better. The horizontal OOF branch > (I assume) and the other dark blobs near the bottom of the frame in > the rectangular version do nothing to enhance the main subject and my > eye is continually drawn downwards away from the blossom. > > That's just me... maybe ADHD. > > Tom C. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
