Mother's view of the kid's smiles and expressions only fits into a small
subset of otherwise acceptable photos.
Chuck Norcutt
Joel Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 8:46 PM, montsnmags@xxxxxxxxx
> <montsnmags@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Aside from recordshots/snapshots, I'm not fond of taking
>> smile-at-the-camera photos ("fake smile" or not), and thus I frequently
>> get, from my own mum and from my siblings (as parents) "It's a shame you
>> didn't get them to smile".
>
> I don't mind the big smile photos, but for myself studies of the face,
> light, and all that sort of thing is what I enjoy. I remember my
> sister-in-law's reaction to a series of photos I took of my nephew
> once -- something to the effect that I only liked weird and/or serious
> expressions. Many, many comments on photos tell you more about the
> commentator than the photo.
>
> Anyway, I enjoyed these a lot, Marc.
>
> Joel W.
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