Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> "HCB has a book of wonderful portraits, entitled I believe, An Inner > Silence" Yes, and I can't imagine this in color..., IMO B&W helps to concentrate in the image, color in the beauty of them, compositions using the color as an element are very nice, or when B&W don't help to diferentiate something. amiti?s Lluis El 13/12/2012, a las 02:37, Steve Barbour escribi?: > > On Dec 12, 2012, at 4:23 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: > >> sorry, i don't understand this >> >> I was trying to say that the way someone wants to be seen is a VERY LARGE >> part of what they are >> >> I do not believe that black & white offers more of a window on the soul >> >> i believe you should render in color or black and white what you see as >> the best image >> >> one is NOT intrinsically superior to the other >> >> you and I can prefer one over the other, but that does not make it >> intrinsically so for the rest of the population >> >> I believe that was the original premise of Emanuel > > > > I believe we largely agree Ric, my point was regarding trying to see > through the external shell, that which often adorns the person, to see the > person.... and I was being a wise ass to boot since these days, many have > a shtick, they dress to cover up the real deal; whether it's Halloween > only or year round, they create the personna they desire. > Often we can easily see thru this. > I believe a good portrait can penetrate to the core. > > HCB has a book of wonderful portraits, entitled I believe, An Inner > Silence. > > > Steve > > > > >> >> ric >> >> >> >> >> On Dec 12, 2012, at 1:15 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On Dec 12, 2012, at 9:09 AM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> how is that NOT how they are? >>>> >>>> it seems to me precisely how they are >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> oh sorry Ric, I was thinking, of Yom Kippur rather than Halloween. >>> >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>>> >>>> ric >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 12, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at >>>> gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> occurs to me this concerns how they want to be seen, not how they are. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information