Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/07

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Subject: [Leica] THE TRUTH OF THE PHOTO!! --- NEW STUFF : SIGN OF THE TMES. COLOUR OR b&w
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:15:06 -0500
References: <7auabm$36e2k8@pd3mo1so-svcs.prod.shaw.ca>
 
I prefer the graphic impact of the B&W
However, the wall sign does seem almost as another photo spliced on

the color version, in this case, seems more real? believable

Regards,
George Lottermoser
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On Apr 7, 2009, at 10:29 AM, Ted Grant wrote:

> TG: 3/  As much as I believe the B&W is the stronger always in this  
> type of
> scene. For some reason I tend a tad toward the colour. Why? I don't  
> know
> it's a sort of gut feeling. I think it's the words on the wall to  
> the ride
> of the frame seem to stand out stronger in colour, that maybe the  
> influence?
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