Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Why is it that human perception is so uniquely capable of reading faces in the real world, but suddenly becomes paralyzed in the face of a color photograph? Are we really some bunch of intellectual magpies easily distracted by colorful baubles? I don't buy it. A red shirt does not prevent me from seeing a tear in an eye. If it does you, you have my sympathy. ric On Apr 17, 2011, at 11:59 PM, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: > Tine, > I apologize for mischaracterizing your dedication to B&W photography. But > what was I to think when 11 of your galleries on the website have cover > pictures in color and 7 have cover pictures in B&W. Had I realized that you > class many of your color photos as mere snapshots I wouldn't have been so > hasty in my opinion. Anyway, I'm glad to know that you consider your B&W > photos as insights into your subjects soul while your color photos are > insights into their wardrobe. ;-) > Larry Z > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information