Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] B&W / Color
From: tedgrant@islandnet.com (Ted Grant)
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 08:52:45 -0700
 
Rick wrote:
>I have found this to be so true.  When I photograph people in color, the
>comments usually center around the color - i.e. - "Oh, that dress is so
>pretty", or "Gee that background looks nice with her hair".
>
>With black and white, the comments are much more about the subject -
>especially the eyes and hands.

Hi Rick,

there is one quote that fits this B&W-Colour-people topic:

"When you photograph people in colour, you photograph their clothes.

When you photograph people in B&W, you photograph their souls!"

Kinda says it all and Tina has the pictures to prove it hands down!

ted