Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Curious if folks feel that applies to landscapes too... Are the majority of impactful?landscape photos?BW or color??or both? I don't know if it's right to leave?Adams out of the?mix as he essentially has defined landscape photography for our generation. Maybe try to think of more recent?landscape images that have impacted you. Just curious as one who concentrates more on landscape photography... Bob ?Bob Adler Palo Alto, CA http://www.rgaphoto.com ________________________________ From: Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Wed, January 5, 2011 7:57:55 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] what are the most important aspects of a photographic image? >From PhotoQuotes.com: TED GRANT father of Canadian Photojournalism When you photograph a man in color, you photograph his clothes. When you photograph a man in B&W, you photograph his soul. - Ted Grant<http://www.photoquotes.com/showquotes.aspx?id=525&name=Grant,Ted> - a famous Canadian photographer Tina On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Craig Semetko <csemetko at gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, I am selling b&w work, and from what i've seen in galleries many are > selling b&w as well. And Tina and Ted have chimed in that they are too. > > For the most part, for my type of photography, I just like B&W better. To > me, it seems to have more gravitas. I'm shooting both film and digital but > converting most digital to B&W with silver efex pro. It just seems to look > more timeless to me. Three of my images, I think, in my upcoming show at > the > Leica Gallery in NYC are converted M8 and M9 files. If I processed them > well, it's just about impossible to tell the prints from silver gelatin. > > craig > > > On Jan 4, 2011, at 11:11 PM, lug-request at leica-users.org wrote: > >? On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: >> >>? Really whose making and selling recently made black and white >>> photography? >>> On the LUG we have Craig Semetko. >>> But I believe Crag is the exception not the rule. >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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