Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mar 5, 2009, at 11:01 AM, lug-request at leica-users.org wrote: > > The eternal question. > > IMG: Ordinary Scene > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/_3040003.jpg > > or > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/_3040003-2.jpg > > -- > // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com > // w: http://www.rfman.com > // b: http://rfman.wordpress.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:44:40 +0100 > From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Color (!) or B&W? > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Message-ID: <49AF9F08.7010507 at gmx.de> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Richard, > > the colour version seems to have a slightly sickly green cast to it on > my screen - I would suggest more of a beige or cream toning, not quite > sepia, but more towards the lighter colour of cappucino coffee or > parchment paper. On my laptop screen (Mac Powerbook) the green tint is very apparent. In fact I thought that's what you intended. But even with the green tint, the color image has a different emotional tone. It seems lighter and more hopeful. The B&W image, while an excellent picture, appears slightly menacing. Are you sure Michael Meyers isn't hiding on the house? Larry Z