Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I too prefer the b/w. The sepia makes things look a little "muddy". On the other hand, I don't think I've ever preferred sepia. Maybe in a portrait. Daniel On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin at gmail.com> wrote: > Lluis asks: > > Of this one I present two versions, neutral and sepia toned, I would > > appreciate your opinions about your preferences, thank you > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Colliure/L1016963BWS1w.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Colliure/L1016963bww.jpg.html > - - - - - > I'm glad to see that I share in the majority opinion this time. I prefer > the > B&W version. The features are more distinct. The foreground shows better > detail and the contrast between the boat and the water lends snap. The > photo > has an interesting composition that draws your eye right to the center. An > excellent picture. That's not to say that the sepia version is a dog, But > the toning left everything look a little muddy. Seen by itself it would be > a > good picture. But the B&W version is clearly better in a side to side > comparison. > Larry Z > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >