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Subject: [Leica] RE: Re: Power of B&W? (Daniel Ridings)
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Sat Jul 15 21:32:57 2006

Daniel thanks for showing some more fine images.
These are compelling arguments for both b/w and the lovely Rolleis in your
hands.

Cheers
Hoppy
Who did shoot some b/w in both a Rolleicord and M6 today. 

-----Original Message-----


Message: 5
From: "Daniel Ridings" <dlridings@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Leica] Power of B&W?

http://www.rollei-gallery.net/ridings/folder-5142.html



On 7/13/06, SonC@aol.com <SonC@aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 7/13/2006 1:32:13 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> philippe.orlent@pandora.be writes:
>
> Very  much in love with B&W, but also thinking that extremely good
> color work is extremely difficult. More difficult than B&W  even.
>
>
>
> Indeed.  Some images just won't work in BW; the nuances of color make
them.
> Here is a set as an example.
> _http://www.ericfredine.com/horizons_4/index.htm_

 (http://www.ericfredine.com/horizons_4/index.htm)
>
> I'm attracted to these Canadian shots because they are so much like the
Red
> River flood plain just north of here, and I love driving through it for
views
> much like these.
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Sonny
> http://www.sonc.com
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> Oldest continuous  settlement in La Louisiane
> igaliti, liberti,  crawfish
>