Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/23

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Subject: [Leica] Opinions about "Away from the cloud"
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 13:14:19 -0400
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I agree that they give scale to the image and make the sky seem even more
enormous and overwhelming.  I think they add to the photo but should not be
the center of attention; therefore, including them in the B&W version is
perfect.

IMHO.

Tina

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Marc Dufour <foto at marcdufour.net> wrote:

> B&W option:     6
> Color option:   3
> Abstention:     1
>
> It's clear the B&W concept easily prevails.
> And basically for the same reason: the human figures distract the attention
> in the color option, meanwhile they virtually disappear in the B&W.
> I agree with this argument, indeed.
> The question is: When is people disturbing in a landscape image? When do
> they enhance it.?
> I hadn't planned to include any human figure in the frame, when the couple
> got closer.
> Now I wonder if I should have to wait they gone. !
>
> Thanks to all and each one of you: Jim, Herbert, Tina, Richard, Barry, Ted,
> Jayanand, Aram, Bill and Philippe "Shumasher" Amard :-)
> Best regards,
> Marc
>
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Tina Manley, ASMP
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