Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/13

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Subject: [Leica] New Picture Place
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:00:17 -0700
References: <AANLkTimaQOLo1Ppwdk7aGbza6iRwE_bcJdAa=No2y6SS@mail.gmail.com> <C8B41972.348B%mark@rabinergroup.com> <AANLkTikcvnJ3rNzZdiPOoLyLaZDMdWn9XgaO=8LMjyyc@mail.gmail.com> <FFCEA0001828490DA3478C1F96F03C26@jimnichols>

Jim, Zone V is middle gray or thereabout. Surely you know what that's like
:-)?


On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
lighttube.net>wrote:

> Tina, I can't relate to the zone system, but I like the dark, dull gray of
> the LUG gallery.  It works, whether or not I put
> frames on the images, and always looks great to me.
>
> Thanks, Brian.
>
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 5:16 PM
>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] New Picture Place
>
>
>  I like Zone 5 gray for a background.  It doesn't make photos look either
>> too
>> dark or too light - just right.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  That's what I hear it started out white.
>>> My first website had black backgrounds. So did my second.
>>> My future ones will be white and cream. And those are the ones when I see
>>> I
>>> tend to like the looks of. I keep all my favorite photographer websites
>>> in
>>> a
>>> folder for quick reference. And I think blogs are starting to overlap and
>>> take over from that.  Black is dramatic but kind of foreboding. Gloomy.
>>>
>>> I went through a 100$ rag black mat board phase too when that came out.
>>> And the use of black velvet as a backdrop instead of white I did off and
>>> on;
>>> mainly off.
>>>
>>> Is white the color of evil on the eastern hemisphere? Then that makes me
>>> evil then to those guys.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --------------------
>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>> Photography
>>> mark at rabinergroup.com
>>>
>>>
>>> > From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>
>>> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:31:44 -0500
>>> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> > Subject: Re: [Leica] New Picture Place
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at 
>>> > rabinergroup.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I wish I got to see the white background.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> > It was white.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >>  --------------------
>>> >> Mark William Rabiner
>>> >> Photography
>>> >> mark at rabinergroup.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>
>> --
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> www.tinamanley.com
>>
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