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Subject: [Leica] Color(u)r or B&W?
From: leowesson at charter.net (leo wesson)
Date: Sat Aug 7 12:48:17 2004
References: <41150B2F.5000809@planet.nl>

Nathan,

I like the color version, I like the black and white version; but i 
find your conversion to be a bit flat.  Hope you don't mind, I played a 
bit...

http://homepage.mac.com/leosarv/nathan/PhotoAlbum91.html

Leo


On Aug 7, 2004, at 12:02 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> I have been having an offline dialogue with Steve Barbour about one of 
> the images I posted among my PAWs last week:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_31alt2.jpg
>
> Steve suggested that this image would be better in B&W and took the 
> trouble of doing it with the JPEG I posted. I have now done a proper 
> converstion on the original Photoshop file, and the result is:
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/wajsman/image-71391.html
>
> Personally, I still prefer the color version; I think the lion on the 
> bicycle cart and the mannequin in the shop window work best in color. 
> Steve prefers the B&W image, also cropped as he suggested. What do 
> y'all think?
>
> BTW, I converted the color picture to B&W using Fred Miranda's B&W Pro 
> plug-in.
>
> Nathan
> -- 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Almere, The Netherlands
>
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