Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Me too, Ric, and I shoot color for all the reasons BD shoots Black and White. When I started, color was expensive and hard to do. I had to save up to get Kodachrome film for my vacations. On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 7:33 AM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote: > 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." > >> > >> ______________________________**_________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for more information > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA