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Re: I see some failures in the linked images, which could do with some different crops

In reply to graphikal, 5 months ago

graphikal wrote:

http://www.fotocommunity.de/fotograf/karl-guenter-wuensch/fotos/461808

What do others think? These are definitely not the worst framings I've seen, but neither are they magical in-camera compositions (of course, in my opinion).

I think the BIF are cropped and Karl does not admit it.

Dan

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Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Wei Kelun	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Wei Kelun	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Dale Garman	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Kevin G.	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Zee Char	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	altair8800	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Zee Char	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	ktownbill	4 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Zee Char	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Kevin G.	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Wei Kelun	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	KZEE	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	WilbaW	5 months ago	1
My opinion on cropping	skanter	5 months ago	1
Re: My opinion on cropping	WilbaW	4 months ago
Re: My opinion on cropping	skanter	4 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	zambie	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Don Richardson	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Limburger	5 months ago
Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Kevin G.	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	anand53	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	blogan	5 months ago
A purist's view	Jerry-astro	5 months ago
Re: A purist's view	blogan	5 months ago
Re: A purist's view	Jerry-astro	5 months ago
Re: A purist's view	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: A purist's view	bronxbombers4	5 months ago
Smithsonian.com states "cropped photos are eligible in all categories"	ktownbill	4 months ago
National Geographic photocontest also allows cropping.	ktownbill	4 months ago
Re: A purist's view	ktownbill	4 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Dale Garman	5 months ago
Your statement is admitting failure as a photographer...	graphikal	5 months ago	2
Re: Your statement is admitting failure as a photographer...	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: Your statement is admitting failure as a photographer...	bronxbombers4	5 months ago
Re: Your statement is admitting failure as a photographer...	MOD Jeff Peterman	4 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Limburger	5 months ago	1
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Nonsense...	Kevin G.	5 months ago	1
Re: Nonsense...	MOD Jeff Peterman	4 months ago	1
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Greg Lavaty	5 months ago	1
Here	graphikal	5 months ago
Re: Here	blogan	5 months ago
Re: Here	anand53	5 months ago
Re: Here	Greg Lavaty	5 months ago
Re: Here	blogan	5 months ago
Re: Here	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Here	blogan	5 months ago
Re: Here	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Here	Greg Lavaty	5 months ago
Re: Here	blogan	5 months ago
Re: Here	Greg Lavaty	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	bronxbombers4	5 months ago
Balderdash...	Jerry-astro	5 months ago	3
Re: Balderdash...	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: Balderdash...	Peter too	5 months ago	1
Re: Balderdash...	Greg Lavaty	5 months ago	1
Re: Balderdash...	Wei Kelun	5 months ago
Re: Balderdash...	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: Balderdash...	Doug J	5 months ago	1
Re: Balderdash...	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: Balderdash...	Limburger	5 months ago
Well, at least you're consistent...	Jerry-astro	5 months ago	1
Re: Well, at least you're consistent...	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Well, at least you're consistent...	Jerry-astro	5 months ago	1
Re: Well, at least you're consistent...	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Well, at least you're consistent...	Jerry-astro	5 months ago
Re: Well, at least you're consistent...	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: Balderdash...	Doug J	5 months ago
Re: Balderdash...	Doug J	5 months ago
Re: Balderdash...	bronxbombers4	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Keith Z Leonard	5 months ago	1
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Peter too	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Peter too	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	anand53	5 months ago	1
I see some failures in the linked images, which could do with some different crops	graphikal	5 months ago
Re: I see some failures in the linked images, which could do with some different crops	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: I see some failures in the linked images, which could do with some different crops	blogan	5 months ago
Re: I see some failures in the linked images, which could do with some different crops	Greg Lavaty	5 months ago
There is at least as much art in cropping...	graphikal	5 months ago	4
Re: There is at least as much art in cropping...	Peter too	5 months ago
Re: There is at least as much art in cropping...	altair8800	5 months ago	1
Re: I see some failures in the linked images, which could do with some different crops	altair8800	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	Peter too	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	altair8800	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	guy schlacter	5 months ago	1
seriously?	bronxbombers4	5 months ago
Re: Cropping is admitting failure as a photographer...	MOD elfroggio	4 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Doug J	5 months ago
There is no etiquette; fine to do, no need to mention	graphikal	5 months ago
Dishonest and bringing photographers into disrepute!	Karl Gnter Wnsch	5 months ago
Re: Dishonest and bringing photographers into disrepute!	Peter too	5 months ago
Pretty bizarre stuff-- tone it down if you want to be taken seriously	graphikal	5 months ago
Cartier - Bresson and modern cameras	KariP	5 months ago
are you trolling?	bronxbombers4	5 months ago
Re: Dishonest and bringing photographers into disrepute!	pgb	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	tonyjr	5 months ago	3
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	blogan	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Limburger	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	MOD Jeff Peterman	4 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Greg Lavaty	5 months ago	1
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	Zee Char	5 months ago
Gorgeous shot... great example [nt]	Jerry-astro	5 months ago
Re: Beginner's question: opinion on cropping	MOD Jeff Peterman	4 months ago
Photography as an art form...	rjjr	5 months ago
The 1Dx is a crop camera	altair8800	5 months ago
Thoroughly enjoyed this thread..................	anand53	5 months ago
Re: Thoroughly enjoyed this thread..................	altair8800	5 months ago
Re: Thoroughly enjoyed this thread..................	anand53	5 months ago
Re: Thoroughly enjoyed this thread..................	altair8800	5 months ago
Re: Thoroughly enjoyed this thread..................	Doug J	5 months ago
Re: Three reasons to crop (at least)	MOD Jeff Peterman	4 months ago
Re: Three reasons to crop (at least)	WilbaW	4 months ago	1
Re: Three reasons to crop (at least)	Ferdels	4 months ago	1

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