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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Oktoberfest, the full gallery (and with no garish colours)
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2019 05:16:20 -0500
References: <E0B3DB94-1E0C-48C0-A1D1-B2B688B3084E@frozenlight.eu>

Excellent capture in chaotic conditions.  I loved the frauline drinking
bottled water.

On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 12:21 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> I was at Munich?s Oktoberfest for a couple of hours on Monday night. The
> event is easy to photograph in one sense?it is easy to find subjects, most
> of the time people do not mind being photographed?but the subsequent
> post-processing is a real challenge because of the mix of light of various
> colours. It is especially difficult to get the skin tones right in many
> cases. The obvious solution: show the event in black & white. What is
> important in the photos are the expressions of the people, the colours are
> secondary in my opinion. So here are 39 images of people having fun, for
> the most part. One of my comments on Facebook was that I do not recall
> being in one place with thousands of more or less drunk people who are
> behaving so peacefully. In the two hours of walking around, I did not see a
> single fight or anything even approaching one. Last call is early, at 10:30
> pm (although one must consider that the start is early as well), and
> everyone heads to the U-Bahn or S-Bahn and takes the train home, assuming
> they remember the station at which they need to get off :-)
>
> https://www.greatpix.eu/Oktoberfest-2019/
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> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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