Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]and all rules are manufactured to be broken;^) ric On Jan 19, 2012, at 11:25 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > Tina Manley OFFERED: > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Date Farmer > > >> PESO: >> This is a really old one from film in the files that I'm cleaning up and >> scanning: >> > http://www.pbase.com/image/141005958 >> > At least I don't have to worry about the color balance on this one!! > > Hi Tina > The content is interesting enough without colour. Besides colour would > probably be so intense it would take away from reading the content to > discover he's climbing the tree in his bare feet! OUCH THAT MUST HURT! :-) > Once again when it's interesting "content!" Do we always need colour to > distract? > > Besides one must always keep the creed and motto in mind: :-) > > "REAL PHOTOGRAPHERS SHOOT B&W! EAT SUSHI! AND DRINK SINGLE MALT SCOTCH!" > :-) > > OR?............................. > > "When you photograph people in colour; you photograph their clothes. But > when you photograph people in B&W you photograph their souls'!" > > Keeping that in mind quite often eliminates the stress of... "Should I > shoot colour? Or B&W?" The answer is obvious by following the code! ;-) > After all you've proven it correct here! Thank you. :-) > cheers, > ted > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information