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Subject: [Leica] Mr. B. D. Colen speaks
From: ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 08:33:45 -0400
References: <51D909D2.2050502@jayburleson.com> <CAH1UNJ02Ns=rLLaW=XdUnNGsE0ZmVnVHJSD1A0jq1k4qWodaMg@mail.gmail.com>

Love BD, but I'm in Jay's camp.

ric


On Jul 7, 2013, at 2:49 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Nice article, though I very politely, with no offense meant, beg to
> disagree with the premise that B&W is preferable to colour. Both have their
> places - personally I prefer colour, and convert to B&W generally only when
> I cannot get a good result in colour.
> 
> Just to put it in perspective, I too grew up shooting B&W film, ORWO, East
> German brand made under license in India. I got my first camera in 1962,
> when I was 10 years old, and I could afford colour regularly only after I
> started working in 1975.
> 
> Thanks for sharing.
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> With Dr. Ted's famous quote used to sum it all up...
>> http://www.the.me/b-d-colen-**on-the-distraction-of-color-**
>> the-subject-is-black-and-**white/#ixzz2YKfnZYo6<http://www.the.me/b-d-colen-on-the-distraction-of-color-the-subject-is-black-and-white/#ixzz2YKfnZYo6>
>> --
>> Jay,
>> 
>> Jay Burleson Gallery 
>> <http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/>
>>> 
>> "A photographer is simply someone who is
>> looking for something that can't be found.
>> The photograph is the record of that attempt."
>> 
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Replies: Reply from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Mr. B. D. Colen speaks)
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Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Mr. B. D. Colen speaks)