[Leica] IMGs: For love of the black and white photography of Edward Weston, Minor White and W. Eugene Smith

[George Lottermoser]

On Sep 10, 2014, at 10:30 PM, Jay Burleson wrote:

> George, the reasons you articulate in your last paragraph are exactly why I jump on the Monochrom as my first "real" digital camera (only had a $100.00 p & s prior).
> 
> Knowing that the output is b & w only, just like in the film days, gets one much more in tune with the quality of light and shape that makes a good b & w image.
> 
> Although when I just take the MM out, I am sometimes accused of the "if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail" syndrome, I feel that it's better to catch an image in b & w that maybe should have been in color than not catch it at all.
> 
> Welcome back to the b & w world; any questions you have about the MM feel free to ask!
> 
> Jay
> 
> 
> On 9/10/2014 8:44 AM, George Lottermoser wrote:
>> c & c always welcome and appreciated
>> 
>> <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=9177>

precisely so.

as I mentioned in response to Tina

I feel a bit shocked,
and pleased,
at how quickly I returned to mono-mode seeing

Regards,
George Lottermoser 

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