Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/18

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Subject: [Leica] adam's water drops & B&W
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Wed Jan 18 16:40:35 2006
References: <200601182253.k0IMp56a083651@server1.waverley.reid.org> <r02010500-1044-6E59F8A5887F11DAA3760011246F5C92@66.239.175.195>

Thanks George.

I'm 58 but for most of my life really dissed B&W because it didn't
seem as sophisticated as color. (rolling my eyes).

Thanks for your feedback which I appreciate.

Adam

On 1/18/06, George Lottermoser <imagist@imagist.cnc.net> wrote:
> > <http://www.adambridge.com/Photos/2006/01/18/_L3U8351.jpg>
> Adam - this is the one for me. A more unexpected look, more depth a more
> complex composition. Kudos. And then you mounted the B&W. Which I like
> equally - no - more. You'd think this image would be about color. But
> it's not. It's about water and compostion.
>
> What is it really about B&W? Our age? No idea your's - but at 60 - I'm
> still in love with monochrome images - including oriental brush
> drawings, pen and ink, graphite, etchings, engravings, et al. Something
> about less information? Unless the image "is about" color. Mostly B&W
> works for me.
>
> regards, George
>
>
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