Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, This was the Geof's advice when I was beginning in digital, I've followed it and even if Capture One make very nice conversions to B&W, Silver Efex Pro is much better. Normally I look to the scenes thinking in B&W, I'm used with it, sometimes I hesitate when I see the nice colors in my monitor, but when I convert it, normally I decide for B&W. Thank you very much for your kind comments. Cheers Lluis El 24/09/2012, a las 11:46, Peter Dzwig escribi?: > Luis, > > Really interested by this remark. > > On 23/09/2012 23:08, Lluis Ripoll wrote: > ....when I've started digital, the first thing to have a good B&W > picture is > have a good one in color. > > I think shooting in colour (I do it sometimes :-) ) and in B&W are > different > things. It *is* possible to have a good colour image that works as > well in B&W. > But as Uncle Dr Ted has told us many times (and so we know it must > be true) you > are shooting in a different way when you compose for B&W and you are > showing > different things. That is one of the reasons that your Senoritas are > a lot more > than just pictures of pretty girls. The same applies to the Indignats. > > Peter > > > -- > > =========================================================== > Dr Peter Dzwig > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information