Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter Dzwig responded: > If you were to take that image as a JPEG and stick it into PS and take out > the colour in the usual way...you focus completely on the guy's eyes and > the image is much more powerful.<<<<<<<<< Hi Peter, Exactly and that's what sorts out people in colour compared to B&W. under certain situations. If one can imagine our book, "Women in Medicine." shot in colour all the drama would be lost due to the colour as it would become the over riding visual aspect instead of the viewers concentration on the content. ted " <pdzwig@summaventures.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 5:50 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] War Photos > Ted Grant wrote: > > >> Because it falls into: >> >> "When you photograph people in colour, you photograph their clothes. >> >> When you photograph people in B&W you photograph their souls!" > > > Peter Dzwig > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information