[Leica] Colorization leads to insanity

[george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser)]

MUST SEE the film: "Pleasantviille"
I mean it.
a MUST SEE on so many levels
including B&W vs. Color

a note off the iPad, George

On Nov 9, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:

> I happened on this today:
> <http://twentytwowords.com/2013/11/06/realistically-colorized-historical-photos-make-the-past-seem-incredibly-real-36-pictures/>
> 
> I've seen some of the colorized photos before, but it was interesting to 
> look at them again.  Then I read some of the comments, which quickly 
> devolved into a flamefest over whether Eisenstadt's VJ-Day picture of the 
> sailor kissing the nurse depicted a sexual assault, and the moral and 
> intellectual deficiencies of those who held the various positions.
> 
> I'm tellin' ya, folks, sixty per cent of people who respond to Internet 
> articles are clinically insane. I'm sure it's the same for newspapers and 
> magazines, but at least those have editors.  So far.