Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, Zone V is middle gray or thereabout. Surely you know what that's like :-)? On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > Tina, I can't relate to the zone system, but I like the dark, dull gray of > the LUG gallery. It works, whether or not I put > frames on the images, and always looks great to me. > > Thanks, Brian. > > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 5:16 PM > > Subject: Re: [Leica] New Picture Place > > > I like Zone 5 gray for a background. It doesn't make photos look either >> too >> dark or too light - just right. >> >> Tina >> >> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: >> >> That's what I hear it started out white. >>> My first website had black backgrounds. So did my second. >>> My future ones will be white and cream. And those are the ones when I see >>> I >>> tend to like the looks of. I keep all my favorite photographer websites >>> in >>> a >>> folder for quick reference. And I think blogs are starting to overlap and >>> take over from that. Black is dramatic but kind of foreboding. Gloomy. >>> >>> I went through a 100$ rag black mat board phase too when that came out. >>> And the use of black velvet as a backdrop instead of white I did off and >>> on; >>> mainly off. >>> >>> Is white the color of evil on the eastern hemisphere? Then that makes me >>> evil then to those guys. >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------- >>> Mark William Rabiner >>> Photography >>> mark at rabinergroup.com >>> >>> >>> > From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> >>> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:31:44 -0500 >>> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> > Subject: Re: [Leica] New Picture Place >>> > >>> > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at >>> > rabinergroup.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> >> I wish I got to see the white background. >>> >> >>> >> >>> > It was white. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> -------------------- >>> >> Mark William Rabiner >>> >> Photography >>> >> mark at rabinergroup.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Tina Manley, ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]