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Posted by: mphunt (12.253.79.120) on June 29, 2003 at 22:07:40

Location: denver

In Reply to: Re: posted by Owen Phairis on June 29, 2003 at 21:34:07:

.....everyone has a lucky shot, studio or otherwise. But it's knowing the scene and what light will make it work, not just accepting the light that is there. Or using what light is there, to it's best advantage. Sterile, I think not, even in the tiniest of situations.

-mp

: : ......is all too often just getting lucky".

: : Oh please! It's about recording light and shadow, just like any other form of photography.

: : -mp

: Beatiful shot! Somewhere I have some nice IR pictures I took too.

: The point is... you have little to no control over lighting, sky conditions, background, etc. Even Adams admitted that his Moonrise over Herandez was a "lucky shot"

: I believe that is why most of us shoot portraits. We can control the lighting, mood, expression, props, background, etc.

: Landscae photographers have a very steril field to hoe....

: Owen Phairis
: Big Bear Lake

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: .....everyone has a lucky shot, studio or otherwise.  But it's knowing the scene and what light will make it work, not just accepting the light that is there.  Or using what light is there, to it's best advantage. Sterile, I think not, even in the tiniest of situations.

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: -mp

: 
: : : ......is all too often just getting lucky".

: : : Oh please!  It's about recording light and shadow, just like any other form of photography.

: : : -mp

: : Beatiful shot!  Somewhere I have some nice IR pictures I took too.

: : The point is... you have little to no control over lighting, sky conditions, background, etc.  Even Adams admitted that his Moonrise over Herandez was a "lucky shot"

: : I believe that is why most of us shoot portraits. We can control the lighting, mood, expression, props, background, etc.

: : Landscae photographers have a very steril field to hoe....

: : Owen Phairis
: : Big Bear Lake


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