Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/01

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Subject: [Leica] People
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2011 07:51:00 +0530
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Richard/Gerry/Luis/Alastair/Ted
Thanks for looking. The reason the last few are in B&W is that they were
taken well after dusk, and the colour palette was monochromatic anyway
(white ash on dark brown skin for the most part), so they looked better in
B&W.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 9:55 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Jayanand Govindaraj SHOWED:
> Subject: [Leica] People
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>  A few people snaps from the Temple Festival:
>>
>> Three roadside hawkers selling costume jewelry and trinkets:
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Kapaleshwar_20110317_031-Edit.jpg.html
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Kapaleshwar_20110317_103-Edit.jpg.html
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Kapaleshwar_20110317_126-Edit.jpg.html
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>> Three devout palanquin bearers:
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Kapaleshwar_20110317_144-EditBW.jpg.html
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Kapaleshwar_20110317_153-Edit.jpg.html
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Kapaleshwar_20110317_156-Editbw.jpg.html
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>
>
> Hi Jayanand,
> Interesting photos. But my gut feeling with the last three is, the
> palanquin bearers would be more powerful if in colour? Given most times I
> look at photographs of people in India they are involved with the most
> magnificent colours? So I expect anything from your great Nation to scream
> out "COLOUR IMAGE!" I also realize that is not always the case, but it does
> seem most things involved with religion in your country have the greatest
> amount of colours?
>
> So in these B&W frames I feel somewhat robbed due to not being in colour?
>
> cheers,
> ted
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