Shel and Don, Whatever Don says is horizontal is fine by me. I just get a tilted feeling from the tree line or just before. It is probably correct and in need of no adjustment. But, it still gives me a tilt. Regards, Bob S.
On 7/2/06, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If the base of the tree line were more horizontal, then the plane on which > the horse is standing would be tilted. These's a nice, pretty much > horizontal line of lighter, more yellow grass just at the level of the > horses legs, and if that were tilted the entire photo would suffer. > > Don, I like this one just about the way it is. Just one suggestion: when > shooting a scene like this, take as many shots as you can afford. > Sometimes very slight changes in the subjects's position can make a big > difference in the results. > > Shel > > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Don Sanderson > > > Your right, I hadn't noticed that. > > Thanks > > > > Don > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > Bob Sullivan > > > > Don, > > > I like it as well, but feel a bit 'tilted' after looking at it. > > > I wish the base of the treeline was a bit more horizontal. > > > Regards, Bob S. > > > > > > On 7/2/06, Bob W wrote: > > > > it's a nice scene, and a pleasant change to see a picture taken in the > > > > rain with the muted colours. However, I think the composition could be > > > > better. I don't understand why you have chosen to place the horse > > > > where you have in the frame - it makes it very unbalanced, to no > > > > apparent purpose. I think if you had moved the camera to the left, and > > > > raised it a little, so that the horse was predominantly in the lower > > > > right quadrant, the composition would have been more balanced and > > > > stronger. I would also prefer to have seen the horse's mouth, since > > > > your title stresses the eating. > > > http://www.dsanderson.com/Breakfast.htm > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

