What’s wrong with this picture?
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t doesn’t take much imagination to figure out what the problem is with this image. The 1936 Auburn is spectacular, and the 24mm wide angle lens exaggerated the perspective of the car nicely. The grass environment works well, and I even like the sky. However, the other people in the shot are distracting and unattractive, and the building in the background doesn’t add to the ambience of the shot. This is typical of what you see and can photograph at a Concourse d’Elegance. These are car shows that exhibit the best and most expensive cars in the world, and they take place in many locations throughout the U.S. What this picture needed was a new background. Because the Auburn was on grass, adding a new environment was relatively easy. I just had to find a
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