Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/09/09

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] IMG: Spider Lilies in B&W
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 16:04:18 -0400
References: <55EF14AE.7010308@lighttube.net> <55F00B76.9000003@summaventures.com> <55F041C1.4000108@lighttube.net>

I would never have thought about B&W for spider lilies but those are
beautiful!  The lack of color really brings out the gorgeous structure of
the flowers!

Tina

On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> Thanks for the kind words, Peter.  I enjoy experimenting with B&W.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 9/9/2015 5:35 AM, Peter Dzwig wrote:
>
>> REALLY gorgeous rendition in B&W. Has something "extra".
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On 08/09/15 18:02, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>
>>> The bright color of Spider Lilies tends to overpower the delicate
>>> structure of the bloom.  In B&W, the structure is easier to appreciate.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Spider+Lilies.TIFF.html
>>>
>>> Olympus E-1 with Pentax Takumar 135/3.5.
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> 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
>



-- 
Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html


Replies: Reply from jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] IMG: Spider Lilies in B&W)
Reply from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Spider Lilies in B&W)
In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Spider Lilies in B&W)
Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] IMG: Spider Lilies in B&W)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Spider Lilies in B&W)