Re: [AGA-Contest] FW: RE: 2007 Aquascaping Contest

["Bailin Shaw" <bailin_shaw@hotmail.com>]

Okay.  I'd like to have the images tightened up a bit as well as some of the 
images have too many things going on.  A simpler image would be better, 
especially when added to website.  I'll forward on our suggestions and see 
what she can do.

Thanks for the input.

Bailin
>
>They're fine by me...so feel free to ignore my overkill critique:
>
>The first two feel derivative of previous year's looks.  The first three
>are all very "busy", almost too much so.
>
>The fourth, as a concept, is the most original and intriguing, with the
>cardinals mirrored in the pattern of the flags.  It's one of those things
>that I think could easily inspire related graphics like banners and page
>bumpers.  I agree with Scott that the contrast reduction/blur on the image
>ruins it for me.  It makes what was a great looking aquascape
>
>http://showcase.aquatic-gardeners.org/2006.cgi?&op=showcase&category=0&vol=2&id=93
>
>end up looking amateurish, like this freak's pictures:
>
>http://showcase.aquatic-gardeners.org/2006.cgi?&op=showcase&category=3&vol=-1&id=135
>
>    - Erik
>
>On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, S. Hieber wrote:
>
> > In terms of space and line, I like the last one, although it's a bit
> > soft-focused.
> >
> > sh
> >
> > * * * *
> > show up, show off,
> >
> > The AGA 8th Annual International Aquascaping Contest is Open.
> > Info is at
> >
> > http://showcase.aquatic-gardeners.org/2007.cgi
>
>--
>Erik Olson
>erik at thekrib dot com
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