Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 Greg Rubenstein <gcr910 at gmail.com>wrote: >Have posted a new album with two portraits from the same image (one >color and the other black and white). Slightly different croppings. >http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gcr910/Portraits/ >Comments and critiques appreciated. Also curious about color or b & w >preferences . =============================================================================================================================================================== I think the cropping is better in the B&W, but in that version the hand and the lower right need to be toned down so the eye has the prominence it deserves. With the same crop, the color is better balanced tonally. Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer UPAA POY 1978 University Relations University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt