Art Critic <snapper@st-abbs.fsnet.co.uk> wrote/replied to: ><<Jim Davis (Red-Billed Coots Grown Up) >> >Well, we call 'em moorhens over here. > ><<<I love the water ripples and the long arches of the grass. >>> >No way. The out of focus blade of grass nearest the camera completely ruins this shot. Jim should have removed it before pressing the shutter. I guess having a digital camera has made him lazy ... planning to clone it out later. > >Love the ripples ... but they are th only part. Hey, it's art. You don't like it, that's great. I like it just as is. I find perfection extremely boring, don't cha know? Besides, I like to represent real life, in real life shit happens and foreground leaves get in the way out of focus. Gives a nice depth don't cha know. Jim Davis Nature Photography http://www.kjsl.com/~jbdavis/
