Photography

Some would say any picture with a Ferrari or Alfa Romeo in situ can never be boring to a car guy, but what about as a photograph, where the overall IMAGE and its visual impact is as important as the subject? Are these just plain, boring shots? If so, what...  

Curiously interested in the Alfa and how it handles. The 308GTB was a fun car in its day but on sweeping and fast corners the fuel supply would cut out and there would be some stutter coming out of the corner. The mechanic's explanation went something alo... 

As sports car. I cannot overemphasize how different (and for me, pleasurable) a light sports car is to a heavier one, in ways that are no immediately obvious. More on the Alfa soon, I hope. Very interesting points about the 308, were they from personal ex... 

Yes I had a 308 GTB in the 70's. Everything was great about at the time it except for the two points mentioned above. cheers fernando

All of these pictures have that characteristic deep and yet flat sky. But I think you can use it to your advantage if you amplify it and use it as a counterbalance to the sleek, active and sharp compositional devices of the cars. In the first pic I would ... 

Appreciate the detailed comments, and thanks for posting!

that last shot is the hook for non-car viewers... also notice the white line in the last shot vs. the second to last shot. The first three could be cropped even drastically, viewers would add the missing bits without thinking about it (loose the walking p... 

Suggesting rather than showing... That's my stuff. Best, Thomas. Nicolas

barring that, I might do some minor editing to the pavement to lose the distracting patches rather than hosing them down as Casey suggested. For sure, I\'d crop out that "Botts" dot on the last one, and maybe turn up the saturation a little more on the la...