Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/23

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Subject: [Leica] Still on the Rain
From: amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:04:48 -0600 (CST)

On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>wrote: 

>For these two first, I would appreciate your opinions, I'm undecided   
>if B&W or Color 

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/L1017187w.jpg.html 

>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/L1017187BWSw.jpg.html 
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I prefer the B&W.  In the color version, the red in the lighted arch draws 
my eye away from a more muted figure.  In the B&W, the man and umbrella take 
on the importance they should have, and the picture is balanced.

Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
UPAA POY 1978
University Information Technology Services
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
amr3 at uwm.edu
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/