Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]So you shot it in B&W? ;- > From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 07:48:16 -0500 > To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: RE: [Leica] B. D. PAW > > Because I'm a photographer, Philippe, not a Photoshop artiste. ;-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Philippe Orlent > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 2:36 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] B. D. PAW > > > Why not a duotone with some blue? > > >> From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 14:12:08 -0500 >> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: [Leica] B. D. PAW >> >> Oh, posting a new photo every week is just so pass?...:-) So I've >> added a black and white version of last week's better shot. So color? >> Or black and white? >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/B-D-COLEN-PAW/Kit1_bw >> >> Fire away... >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf >> Of Jim Hemenway >> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 2:08 PM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Iraq occupation protest - Chicago 3/19/05 >> >> >> Dave: >> >> There's several good portraits there, I like 028, 034 and 283 the >> most... except for the third face w/o a nose in the background. >> >> Jim >> >> David Mason wrote: >> >>> [sorry, long paragraph to get to me sharing some photos] >>> >>> I was in Chicago briefly this weekend and took the opportunity to >>> wander over to the protest against American presence in Iraq. For you > >>> neo-con-death-cult-members you will be happy to hear that the >>> turn-out >> >>> was about 200 or 300 people to about 2000 police officers. For what >>> its worth, I think protests are a waste of time as they are so >>> overplayed and tend to evolve into unfocussed bitching about some >>> supposed 'enemy' . However, we all know they can present interesting >>> photo practice as well. As I was thinking about how I don't like >>> protests I was also thinking about how I generally don't like protest > >>> photos as they tend to be just like those photos that are termed >>> "street photography" but are really just blurred shots of people >>> moving. So in my attendence to this event I decided that I would try >>> to ask permission to take people's photographs as much as possible >>> (unless I saw something great that needed a quick shot). Most of >>> these >> >>> shots are taken with the permission of the subjects and I was >>> interested in how some of them look candid despite that. My attempt, >>> which I think I only scratched the surface of, was to show the >>> variety >> >>> of good people who do oppose the actions their government has taken. >>> I >> >>> was less interested in the people yelling at the cops although I did >>> grab one or two of them too. >>> >>> http://dmason.net/protest/ >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >