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Subject: [Leica] New Picture Place
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:01:04 -0700
References: <AANLkTimaQOLo1Ppwdk7aGbza6iRwE_bcJdAa=No2y6SS@mail.gmail.com> <C8B41972.348B%mark@rabinergroup.com> <AANLkTikcvnJ3rNzZdiPOoLyLaZDMdWn9XgaO=8LMjyyc@mail.gmail.com> <FFCEA0001828490DA3478C1F96F03C26@jimnichols> <AANLkTinKa5aDjPOs=rx+My89ggk9C5usrHCyrf5rEmqW@mail.gmail.com>

Hmm.. sorry Jim, I re-read it, and of course you didn't say you don't know
what Zone V is. Sorry.


On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> 
wrote:

> Jim, Zone V is middle gray or thereabout. Surely you know what that's like
> :-)?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
> lighttube.net>wrote:
>
>> Tina, I can't relate to the zone system, but I like the dark, dull gray of
>> the LUG gallery.  It works, whether or not I put
>> frames on the images, and always looks great to me.
>>
>> Thanks, Brian.
>>
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
>>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 5:16 PM
>>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] New Picture Place
>>
>>
>>  I like Zone 5 gray for a background.  It doesn't make photos look either
>>> too
>>> dark or too light - just right.
>>>
>>> Tina
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  That's what I hear it started out white.
>>>> My first website had black backgrounds. So did my second.
>>>> My future ones will be white and cream. And those are the ones when I
>>>> see I
>>>> tend to like the looks of. I keep all my favorite photographer websites
>>>> in
>>>> a
>>>> folder for quick reference. And I think blogs are starting to overlap
>>>> and
>>>> take over from that.  Black is dramatic but kind of foreboding. Gloomy.
>>>>
>>>> I went through a 100$ rag black mat board phase too when that came out.
>>>> And the use of black velvet as a backdrop instead of white I did off and
>>>> on;
>>>> mainly off.
>>>>
>>>> Is white the color of evil on the eastern hemisphere? Then that makes me
>>>> evil then to those guys.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --------------------
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>> Photography
>>>> mark at rabinergroup.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>
>>>> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:31:44 -0500
>>>> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> > Subject: Re: [Leica] New Picture Place
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at 
>>>> > rabinergroup.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> I wish I got to see the white background.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> > It was white.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >>  --------------------
>>>> >> Mark William Rabiner
>>>> >> Photography
>>>> >> mark at rabinergroup.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
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