Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/12

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Subject: [Leica] Black and White
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Wed Oct 12 09:23:04 2005

Black and white says "documentary," "reality" - even though b&w is not real
;-). Color, in this context, says 'tourist.'


On 10/12/05 7:49 AM, "Philippe Orlent" <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:

> B&W because it adds a sense of reality and truth.
> I find colour sometimes distracting from the subject itself.
> 
> 
>> From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 21:22:15 -0400
>> To: <DUG@topica.com>, <leica@freelists.org>, Leica Users Group
>> <lug@leica-users.org>, <MUGers@yahoogroups.com>, <paw@micapeak.com>,
>> <seephoto@micapeak.com>
>> Subject: [Leica] Black and White
>> 
>> PAWs:
>> 
>> I usually think of Guatemala in color, but somebody said that this
>> series might be better in black and white so I've posted it both ways.
>> I'd really like to know which you prefer and why.
>> 
>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/san_pablo_bw
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> 
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> http://www.tinamanley.com
>> 
>> 
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Replies: Reply from images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Black and White)
In reply to: Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Black and White)