My impression is that the houyhnhnm is already looking out of the frame
so pushing him/her further to the right would be fine with me. It looks
like I'll have to go back and re-read Gulliver's Travels as I don't
remember houyhnhnms at all. But I think I was pretty young when I read
it so I probably had some sort of cleaned up children's edition.
:-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/13/2012 3:28 PM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
> Lovely texture. You have obeyed the composition commandment to always
> leave room for your subject to look into the frame. That said, I'm
> not sure it works to your advantage here. I would have liked to see a
> bit more of the horse at lower left, and a bit less background on the
> right. That would mean the horse would be looking out of the frame,
> but for me, this shot is about texture, and I'm not sure "looking" by
> the subject has any real bearing. Of course I wouldn't know until I
> saw it both ways. I'm notoriously fickle about these things.
>
> --Bob
>
>
> On Nov 13, 2012, at 2:27 PM, philippe.amard wrote:
>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Noir+et+Blanc/Proud-1145.jpg.html
>>
>>
May be viewed large.
>>
>> More at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houyhnhnm
>
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