On 22/5/05, Anthony Farr, discombobulated, unleashed: >There's a revision of my shot at: >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3385087 > >I like to include a foreground plane in a picture, as I believe it enhances >the illusion of depth. > >OTOH, I admire the ability of professional news-gatherers to distil a scene >into its essence, getting bold and graphic compositions in the process. >Your cropping suggestion works for me. In fact I took lots of frames on the >day, and some were without the nearer chains, but this was the combination >of businessman and swimmer (or without swimmer) that I liked best.
Better for me buddy but it's your picture - you must do with it what you think best :-) That's a nice frame IMO, but the swimmer in that position (for me) distracts. I'm a bit of a traditionalist and would have placed the swimmer over on the lower left, just where he/she is heading. I like it. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________

