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The Art of Photography => User Critiques => Topic started by: Michael West on May 13, 2013, 12:15:53 am

Title: The Mother Bike
Post by: Michael West on May 13, 2013, 12:15:53 am: (http://westworldwide.businesscatalyst.com/bikenabike2.jpg)
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: wolfnowl on May 13, 2013, 01:53:40 am: Well seen! Reminds me of a cat or a fox or... carrying a pup in her jaws.

Mike.
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: francois on May 13, 2013, 03:05:21 am: Quote from: wolfnowl on May 13, 2013, 01:53:40 am
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Reminds me of a cat or a fox or... carrying a pup in her jaws.

Mike.

I had the same thought… Now I need to find something similar for my bike!
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Rob C on May 13, 2013, 04:03:49 am: If ever a photographer needed a long, huge apertured lens!

Rob C
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Jim Pascoe on May 13, 2013, 05:23:14 am: Now if only the little bike had an even littler bike underneath its saddle.....
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: francois on May 13, 2013, 06:13:53 am: Quote from: Jim Pascoe on May 13, 2013, 05:23:14 am
Now if only the little bike had an even littler bike underneath its saddle.....

Jim,
You're looking for a recursive bike!
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Jim Pascoe on May 13, 2013, 07:29:51 am: Quote from: francois on May 13, 2013, 06:13:53 am
Jim,
You're looking for a recursive bike!

It shows my ignorance that I had to look the word up - but you are quite right!
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Eric Myrvaagnes on May 13, 2013, 09:58:54 am: With the clone stamp and a little resizing, you could do it in a mere infinite number of steps.
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Rob C on May 13, 2013, 10:52:07 am: Quote from: Jim Pascoe on May 13, 2013, 05:23:14 am
Now if only the little bike had an even littler bike underneath its saddle.....

You mean, like fleas?

Rob C
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Michael West on May 13, 2013, 11:21:13 am: Quote from: Rob C on May 13, 2013, 04:03:49 am
If ever a photographer needed a long, huge apertured lens!

Rob C

particularly given the light i had to work with
(http://i40.tinypic.com/2d8fexs.png)
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: RSL on May 13, 2013, 11:30:36 am: It wasn't all that long ago that I was getting a couple hundred miles a week on my road bike, so I can imagine what it would be like to stop, snap your left foot out of the Look cleat, and lower your crotch onto that little bike. Wow! That'd get you going again.
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Rob C on May 13, 2013, 01:41:49 pm: Quote from: RSL on May 13, 2013, 11:30:36 am
It wasn't all that long ago that I was getting a couple hundred miles a week on my road bike, so I can imagine what it would be like to stop, snap your left foot out of the Look cleat, and lower your crotch onto that little bike. Wow! That'd get you going again.

And you'd squeal, and never shoot a shot again! Even with a camera.

Rob C
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: RSL on May 13, 2013, 01:48:25 pm: If you weren't careful you'd probably be talking in a high voice and squealing for the rest of your life.
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Rob C on May 13, 2013, 02:14:40 pm: Now do you see why cycling is such a dangerous sport?

Rob C
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: AFairley on May 13, 2013, 04:44:11 pm: Besides the theme, I like the complexity of the shot. Too bad you couldn't have removed the red for sale sign.
Title: Re: The Mother Bike
Post by: Michael West on May 14, 2013, 05:26:30 pm: AFairley said:

Besides the theme, I like the complexity of the shot. Too bad you couldn't have removed the red for sale sign."

The thought has crossed my mind.