Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/22

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Subject: [Leica] NOLA Pontilly Neighborhood
From: bruce at ralgo.nl (bruce)
Date: Wed Mar 22 10:49:40 2006
References: <47C832F0-7C5D-4FFD-AFC5-ED17E64B7A56@mac.com> <DDA3573A-67C9-4832-A8DE-2BF6285FE055@ralgo.nl> <18BF78C2-3944-4F24-A496-AE1793778AA5@mac.com>

You mean, like shot 5 in colour ................. we're ready for the  
future ............. and we're going to make it?

B.

On 22-mrt-2006, at 19:37, Lottermoser George wrote:

> Bruce, thanks for looking. Your comments re: color & B&W are  
> interesting on many different levels. I'm still mentally processing  
> what I saw and heard. The folks speaking at the meeting often  
> brought me to tears. I also shot some b&w film which will give me  
> another look. Yet while we tend to imagine that the situation  
> should look devastated and bleak - the homeless residents who own  
> these properties are attempting to hold on to some hope of  
> rebuilding their lives. When I first viewed these digital images I  
> had the same feeling that you did "too sunny." And yet that is what  
> I saw. There's an honesty to the grass growing in sunlit blue  
> skies. So I don't know yet what the final form of the images will  
> take. While FEMA and EPA say the water and air are great; I was  
> coughing within an hour on day one in the neighborhoods and had  
> diarrhoea by day two.
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george@imagist.com    
>
>
>
> On Mar 22, 2006, at 12:17 PM, bruce wrote:
>
>> George, the presentation is slick and looks very  
>> straightforward ................ I was only bugged that I could/ 
>> can not change the speed of passage.
>>
>> The images give (not having been there) a concise overall view of  
>> the situation. I do find the blue skies somewhat incongruous with  
>> the horror around. Could the blue sky shots be b&w (for example)  
>> mixed in with the colour where it adds more?
>
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