Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am always ready to say black and white black and white black and white but the color here is a kind of honoring of them in a way, a nod to the vividness of their lives, whereas the b/w would suggest the upcoming grave I think. These pictures defy their age and bring an extra measure of joy to the proceedings. As Phil said the color really is delicately and exquisitely handled. I can't wait to see a book form. On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> wrote: > Amazing in their beauty. They do not need color IMO. > Wonderful photography Phil; truly meaning full. > Best, > Bob > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Phil Swango <pswango at att.net> > To: LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Wed, March 31, 2010 6:49:40 PM > Subject: [Leica] They that are left > > Brian David Stevens wrote: > I've recently processed some of these in colour which may lead to an > offshoot project > > http://driftingcamera.blogspot.com/2010/03/colour_31.html > > do they work as well as the black and whites? > ============================================ > > I like the color myself. The black/whites are more dramatic perhaps, but > the color adds a human dimension that prompts empathy. > That's mainly because you've handled the color very well. > -- > Phil Swango > 307 Aliso Dr SE > Albuquerque, NM 87108 > 505-262-4085 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >