will find out the postcode... changed opening date to monday 2nd june 4pm, but work is up now. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris" <nimbo@ukonline.co.uk> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 9:32 AM Subject: RE: photographic exhibition in Harrogate UK > Please e-mail the postcode > > Chris > http://www.chrisscrazyideas.co.uk > http://www.chrissgallery.co.uk > > |> -----Original Message----- > |> From: owner-photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu > |> [mailto:owner-photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu]On Behalf Of Michael > |> Ibbetson > |> Sent: 28 May 2003 01:05 > |> To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > |> Subject: photographic exhibition in Harrogate UK > |> > |> > |> The end of year exhibition by the final year HND students from Harrogate > |> college will be held at the Victoria Shopping Center Next week (for 2 > |> weeks). The Official opening is at 4pm on the 4th June, although > |> work will > |> be on display from the 30th May. So if you fancy a look, please go down > |> there - and please forward your comments to me (cos some of my > |> work will be > |> there). cheers. Mike. > |> ----- Original Message ----- > |> From: "Thomas Dall" <tdall@eso.org> > |> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" > |> <photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu> > |> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 4:10 PM > |> Subject: gallery comments 27/5/03 > |> > |> > |> > My thoughts on the current exhibition at > |> > http://www.rit.edu/~andpph/gallery.html > |> > > |> > ------------------ > |> > Robin G. Ramos - Precious Pearl > |> > A very sweet picture; Man (well, boy) and Nature united. The colors are > |> > wonderful and the composition is good. It might have been improved if > |> > the boys head was fully in the frame. I wonder what kind of image you > |> > could get if the hands were just covering the sun and not > |> using flash... > |> > equally dramatic perhaps, and quite different? > |> > > |> > Marilyn Dalrymple - Waiting for a Home > |> > The story (your text) does not come out of the picture. I see a cat > |> > looking out the window (looking for freedom, open spaces...?) in some > |> > non appealing surroundings ("I want to get out of here"). I would have > |> > cropped a bit on the right, removing the cupboard (?) and making the > |> > curtain extend out the image in both sides making it better balanced. > |> > Your on-camera flash made a bright spot on the frame. > |> > > |> > Janine C. Hanson - St. Jerome with Fresco > |> > That is well perceived! The statue seems to be acting in the > |> fresco, and > |> > yet he clearly does not belong there (he is blue). Very good placement > |> > of the hands "touching". There is something with the balance > |> - the left > |> > part is troublesome... but of course the fresco painter never intended > |> > this view! > |> > > |> > Judy Curiel - Barn with two holes > |> > Nice colors, but you would have got more saturation and better > |> sharpness > |> > by shooting from right in front of it (but maybe your own shadow would > |> > be falling on it then?) Now it seems a bit cluttered: the opening on > |> > lower right, the oblique lines, the highlight reflections... > |> > > |> > Linda Wilson - > |> > Nice movement, the fence and wall leading to the castle and - > |> presumably > |> > - on to the church. Anyway, there is some postcard-in-black-and-white > |> > about it... like I cannot get the mood - it leaves me quite > |> indifferent. > |> > And it seems to be leaning a bit to the right, out of balance. > |> > > |> > Lea Murphy - Triangles > |> > Triangles... but for geometrical abstraction I prefer a pose less > |> > careless (the knee). The best triagle nude was made by Edward Weston, > |> > and I can't help but compare... not fair, I know. > |> > > |> > Bob Talbot - Peacock > |> > If you cut away the lower part (the ground) you have a very good image. > |> > The movement blur is nice! You would have had the perfect shot if the > |> > background behind him had been all green grass... > |> > > |> > Gregory david Stempel - Pillows in the Sun > |> > Cut the lower left speck of light and the upper black rectangle and you > |> > have a far better shot, with some very interesting light/dark patterns > |> > and interactions. > |> > > |> > King/Arthur - Eddy in His New Apartment > |> > Well, nice backlighted plant, a window frame, wall opposite...oh, > |> > there's a bird as well ;-) It has a nice soft feeling to it, but the > |> > right half of the image is essentially clutter. > |> > > |> > Dan Mitchell - Waiting > |> > Streetshots... well, not my type of photo. Sorry. No clear idea (that I > |> > can grasp), no connection between the two men. I keep asking why? > |> > > |> > Rand Flory - Dinner > |> > Looks nice, I get hungry... But nothing else to sustain my interest in > |> > the image. You could have tried to arrange patterns of food and shot > |> > more from above. Or even much closer, focusing on a tomato leaving > |> > everything else blurred. For example... > |> > > |> > Jim Davis - Coot Chicks > |> > More birds Jim... ;-) The highlights in the background annoys me. I > |> > would have liked to see more of the flower too. Have you considered a > |> > polarizer to take out reflections from vegetation and water? > |> > ------------------- > |> > > |> > That's it for this week. As always, it was a pleasure! > |> > > |> > Cheers, > |> > Thomas > |> > > |> > |> > |> >
