Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What I do is that I shoot what I find interesting, it is a game of reflexes, speed and instinct on the streets for the most part anyway, and then decide at the PP stage whether Colour or B&W would be preferable. Cheers Jayanand On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> wrote: > Interesting comment Peter. For a very long time after switching to digital > I had trouble shooting b&w. I finally worked out that I pre-visualise in > b&w, and with film the next time I see the image it is still in b&w so > therefore no additional pre-visualisation is needed. With digital the next > time I see the image it is in colour again and I have to pre-visualise all > over again without the same stimuli for my brain I had in the first > instance. > > I have now pretty much overcome the problem but I do think it is a major > one for many photographers. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > +44 (0)797 287 7932 > www.gwpics.com > > On 8 May 2013, at 16:40, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> wrote: > > > I sort of disagree with Gerry...There's another game to be played, > namely "Can > > the colour image actually be converted to the B&W image I > pre-visualised". > > > > Peter > > > > On 08/05/2013 07:06, Gerry Walden wrote: > >> Enjoy your new purchase. I am pretty sure you will soon get the hang of > this newfangled colour. > >> > >> Gerry > >> > >> Gerry Walden > >> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > >> +44 (0)797 287 7932 > >> www.gwpics.com > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >