Gawd. I have to stop answering mail on my daughter's computer. That should have read:
I know what I like. I like street photography that has a message or a story to tell. Or at least it has to be visually pleasing. Some street pics meet those criteria, many do not. This particuar photo doesn't work for me, although I like many of Godders street pics. Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cotty" > > Subject: Re: PESO 2008 - 44 - GDG > > > > > > > On 22/3/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > > >> From a visit and walk in San Francisco ... > > >> > > >>http://homepage.mac.com/godders/44-wviews.jpg > > >>Over Lunch - This Cafe Life 2008 > > >>Olympus E-1 + Summilux-D 25mm f/1.4 ASPH > > >>ISO 400 @ f/5.6 @ 1/200 sec > > >> > > >>Comments and critique always appreciated. > > > > > > > > > I rather like that one. > > > > Ok, it's time for me to be educated. > > Most of the street photography that is posted, I just don't get. Some of us > are > > seeing wonderful > > images, I'm seeing crap. > > Since many of the people who like and shoot this sort of work are people > > who's > > knowledge I have > > a lot of respect for, I have to presume that my education is lacking. > > So, what is it that makes a street grabshot good? What are the necessary > > elements to make it > > succesful? > > > > I thank you in advance for your time and patience in explaining this to me. > > > > William Robb > > > > > > -- > > 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. -- 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.

