Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/31

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Subject: [Leica] over the moon...
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon Jul 31 15:31:05 2006
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On Jul 31, 2006, at 3:06 PM, Douglas Herr wrote:

> Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:
>
>> events and recent discussion of color vs bw images prompted me to
>> revisit this photo, and convert it to bw...
>>
>> http://www.leica-gallery.net/barbour/image-95264.html
>
> Discussion of the B&W version of this photo spurred me to find the  
> original color version:
>
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/barbour/image-25950.html
>
> I think the B&W version could benefit from a little more experience  
> converting color to B&W, for example I'd like to see in the B&W  
> version more of the fine details in the plumes trailing the jets  
> that I see in the color version; the B&W looks too 'hot' in the  
> highlights to me.  Still a fine photo either way, I'd like to have  
> seen and captured it as Steve did.


thanks Doug... I appreciate your taking a close look...for your  
comments and practical  suggestions.

Steve
>
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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