Hi Chris,
I crop to remove what isn't pertinent to the image. When hurrying to get a
shot while an insect is posing, framing is very difficult. I just try to
fashion something suitable from the result. To me, cropping is just a part
of the post-processing workflow.
Thanks for the kind words.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Common Buckeye
> Well, the subject stands out well enough, it looks natural and the
> lighting is not oppressive. I should call that a success.
>
> And do you always aim to crop square, Jim?
>
> Chris
> On 18 Aug 2010, at 18:49, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Another butterfly found in my yard. Once again, going against advice.
>> The fill flash is on the camera, and the lens is stopped down too far,
>> but I get best results this way, at least with my present equipment. The
>> day is overcast and it started to sprinkle rain a few minutes later.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Common+Buckeye.jpg.html
>
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