Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/05/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina, I really like the treatment you did here. They have a timeless look that will contrast very well in conjunction with a gritty life sized b & w print showing a more desperate look. Jay On 5/18/2016 12:24 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > PESO: > > I've had to put Iran on hold for now and work on a project that's coming up > too soon. Winthrop University and several churches are sponsoring a > project to help Syrian refugees. As a part of the fund-raising, I will be > having an exhibit in the Winthrop gallery called Putting a Face on Syria. > It will consist of life-sized black and white prints of Syrian refugees > (mostly children) that I have met in Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, and Iran. The > prints will be for sale, but I'll also be selling note-cards for a whole > lot less. For every $25 we raise, we can send a Syrian child to school for > a year. > > I thought I'd make the note-cards a contrast to the prints with a dreamy, > sepia look instead of the direct, confrontational black and white of the > big prints. I've put a few up on my website to think about them for a few > days before I do any more. I will only choose one of each child but I have > lots more children to go. Each one will include the name of the child. > > What do you think? > > http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery/Syrian-Refugees/G0000rQI3x98XfMI/ > > Tina >