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Subject: [Leica] Venezia carnavale
From: J.R.Beeching at bath.ac.uk (John Beeching)
Date: Tue Mar 1 07:29:51 2005

Jim,

We will have to agree to differ.  I wanted to avoid the pretty picture trap.
But then I never put colour in my Leica!

John 

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+j.r.beeching=bath.ac.uk@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+j.r.beeching=bath.ac.uk@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Jim Hemenway
Sent: 01 March 2005 14:55
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Venezia carnavale

Hi John:

I don't agree with you. ;-)

How in the world would color have weakened most of the photos in this set?

I can't help but think that this one would have been great in color:
http://staff.bath.ac.uk/bssjrb/Photographic/carnavale/10.htm

Jim


John Beeching wrote:

> Dear Jim,
> 
> I'm glad you liked them.  Of course the carnival is very colourful.
> However, I am of the opinion that using colour would have weakened 
> them; they would have run the rist of turning into picture postcards.  
> But then I am a B&W man.
> 
> John
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+j.r.beeching=bath.ac.uk@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+j.r.beeching=bath.ac.uk@leica-users.org] On Behalf 
> Of Jim Hemenway
> Sent: 28 February 2005 19:12
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Venezia carnavale
> 
> Nice set of photographs... wish that you used color.
> 
> Jim
> 
> John Beeching wrote:
> 
> 
>>Dear Fellow LUGgers,
>>
>>To Venice for the carnival the other weekend:
>>http://staff.bath.ac.uk/bssjrb/Photographic/carnavale/carnavale.htm
>>
>>Your comments and criticisms welcome as always.
>>
>>John
>>_
>>John Beeching
>>http://staff.bath.ac.uk/bssjrb/Photographic/photo.htm
> 
> 
> 
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