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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Gloucester Trebles - Help please! Mono or colour?
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 14:11:43 -0500
References: <A8542704-BCE6-4CF0-AE0C-EC1CCAC39177@btinternet.com> <9C58528B-4F82-4801-9697-E100F470A68D@btinternet.com>

That is really a difficult choice, Charlie.  Both are improved, and are 
excellent photos.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charlie Chan" <topoxforddoc at btinternet.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2013 1:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Gloucester Trebles - Help please! Mono or colour?


> Dear Al, Jim, John, Ken, Montie, Jayanand, Nathan, Douglas, Gerry, David, 
> Clayton, George and Howard,
>
> Many thanks to you all for taking the time to look and comment. I have to 
> send the print in by the end of this month. The 8th July deadline was for 
> registration of the entry only.
>
> I have had a lot of comments and have reworked the images to
>
> a) crop out the lights in the upper part of the frame
> b) dodge the face of the boy on the left
> c) changed the mono working
>
> Reworked colour
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/topoxforddoc/Gloucester+Trebles+cropped+colour+L1005472.jpg.html
>
> Reworked mono
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/topoxforddoc/Gloucester+Trebles+cropped+mono+L1005472.jpg.html
>
> Which one now? From all your previous comments, I presume the colour one.
>
> Thanks
>
> Charlie
>
> Charlie Chan
> www.charlie-chan.co.uk
>
>
>
>
> On 13 Jul 2013, at 20:44, Charlie Chan wrote:
>
>> I have decided to enter the Taylor Wessing Prize at the National Portrait 
>> Gallery in London. As usual not a hope of getting selected.
>>
>> http://www.npg.org.uk/photoprize1/site13/
>>
>> For the last 18 months, I have been photographing the Gloucester 
>> Cathedral Choir, where my youngest son is a chorister. Hence my entry 
>> this year is from this project.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/topoxforddoc/Gloucester+Trebles+colour+L1005472.jpg.html
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/topoxforddoc/Gloucester+Trebles+mono+L1005472.jpg.html
>>
>> So which version do i send in? The colour or the mono version? They are 
>> both printed to A2 size. I just need some help to decide which one to 
>> send in. Not that it matters, but this was shot with my M9 and 75 lux.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>>
>> Charlie Chan
>> www.charlie-chan.co.uk
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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