Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 05:07 PM 2/21/99 -0500, you wrote: >Having used to work in a darkroom (actually, it was utterly black) sweatshop >for >up to 36 hours at a stretch, I got to the point where I was physically >yearning >for color since I rarely saw daylight. Since then, I have worked with many >forms >of color expression (watercolor, gauche, pastels, color pencils and color >film) >and cannot bring myself to touch B&W media (I used to be quite good with >pencil, >ink, B&W film and darkroom work). I have also changed career paths and now >pursue creative expression as a pleasure of my own, rather than a source of >income >dictated by others. > >/Mitch Hi, Mitch - I can certainly understand your feelings. I imagine I feel the same way about color because it's what I have to take to stay in business. Color is what sells as stock even though I keep trying to push the black and white. Someday........ Thanks for your comments about my site. It should be considerably faster next week when I upload the smaller photos without the Java. Please check back! Leically, Tina Tina Manley, ASMP http://www.charweb.org/arts/open/tinamanley http://www.photogs.com/manley/index.html http://www.pomegranates.com/frame/manley/index.html