Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ted,Alan,Phil, Thanks for looking and commenting Cheers Jayanand On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:41 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > Phil Swango offered: > Subject: [Leica] Tribal Faces > > >> Now, Jayanand, you know this should have been in black and white! >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGJ0793-Edit.jpg.html >> > >> > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/People/_JGJ0793-Edit.jpg.html>;-) > > Hi ?Phil, > I know you're pulling our leg joking. :-) > > India has been a country I've always wanted to do an assignment about or on > some subject, simply because of the people and the mind blowing colours > every where. > > To get there I'd even change my motto... "Real Photographers shoot B&W !" > :-) You know the rest of it. ;-) But to "Real Photographers shoot colour!" > ;-) A couple of times I've been close while on assignment in other > countries, but never managed to lock down a second ?assignment to get me > there. > > With-in India, as in most countries, there are ?subjects you could burn > hundreds of rolls of colour simply because you'd basically be an idiot to > shoot B&W. I mean what your subject was. Then another subject... "totally > B&W. > > We have seen some of Tina's beautiful colour photos from ?a few years ago > that are so beautiful one could hardly imagine a shot in B&W. But it would > be the subject that would dictate B&W or Colour. > > Jayanand, > I wouldn't have a problem putting in 18 hour days with so much colourful > beauty before me. I'm sure for the first couple of days my cameras would be > smoking in my hands from shooting frames by the thousands. :-) > I'm sure I'd hate myself later during the editing time! :-) > > cheers, > ted > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >