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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cholla cactus
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:14:18 +0100
References: <4B7D0A1E.1070806@threshinc.com>

The back-light is more accentuated in the B&W version, and the colors are 
pretty much monochrome anyway, so I vote for B&W.

Cheers,
Nathan

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On Feb 18, 2010, at 10:36 AM, Peter Klein wrote:

> Desert hikes can be wonderful late on a winter afternoon, when I can get 
> gorgeous backlight like this.
> Black and white...
> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/4366851667/sizes/o/in/photostream/>
> ...or color?
> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/4366851669/sizes/o/in/photostream/>
> 
> M8, 35/2 Summicron IV.  I shaded the lens with my hand, but not quite 
> enough. I never saw the flare on the camera screen. A bit of digital 
> filtering in post-processing minimized it in the B&W.
> 
> --Peter
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