Paul Abbott Active Member Apr 1, 2014 #1 A Fisherman's Lot - St. Andrews, Canada '14 - Paul Abbott RICOH GR
Tom Dunne Well-Known Member Apr 1, 2014 #2 The vertical format works real well with the layout of the subject matter and I like the tone applied too.
The vertical format works real well with the layout of the subject matter and I like the tone applied too.
Rob MacKillop Edinburgh Correspondent Apr 1, 2014 #3 That lot would have caught my eye too. Really fine photo, Paul, and like Tom I also like the tone.
Paul Abbott Active Member Apr 1, 2014 #4 Tom and Rob, thanks for that. As for the elements in this scene, I don't think I could have placed them any better, myself...
Tom and Rob, thanks for that. As for the elements in this scene, I don't think I could have placed them any better, myself...
Glenn Clabo Well-Known Member Apr 1, 2014 #5 Well done Paul. As someone who lives by the ocean...I love these photos that connect all those of us who do.
Well done Paul. As someone who lives by the ocean...I love these photos that connect all those of us who do.
Chris Dodkin West Coast Correspondent Apr 1, 2014 #7 Loving the subtle vignette, makes the main objects almost pop out as 3D
Paul Abbott Active Member Apr 1, 2014 #8 Chris, I thought about opening up those shadows a little at one point but thought better of it, because the impact of all those elements ended up looking lost and less defined...
Chris, I thought about opening up those shadows a little at one point but thought better of it, because the impact of all those elements ended up looking lost and less defined...
Paul Lange Moderator Apr 1, 2014 #9 That is so well balanced, I see what you mean when you say you couldn't have placed the items better but the framing is superb.
That is so well balanced, I see what you mean when you say you couldn't have placed the items better but the framing is superb.
Julian de'Courcy Well-Known Member Apr 8, 2014 #11 Superb Paul, you have got tidy fishermen where you are.