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Subject: [Leica] [IMG]: PESO Drummer - My view
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Mon, 17 May 2021 11:54:02 +0200
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I agree Peter, the same thoughts here
Lluis


> El 17 maig 2021, a les 10:59, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> va 
> escriure:
> 
> Yes, Lluis I agree with you. If I were printing large for an exhibition
> or something like that then B&W for sure - perhaps with a bit of work
> done on it to make it "sparkle" more.
> 
> In the B&W I find that my attention gets drawn to the girl's face over
> his shoulder which is much less noticeable in colour.
> 
> Peter
> 
> On 15/05/2021 12:11, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
>> Peter, you will be not surprised for my preference for B&W, in my opinion 
>> some vivid reds are distracting, maybe if you add a certain vignetting on 
>> both images you will have a better image and on the case for the color 
>> one maybe desaturate a little bit around the main subject.
>> 
>> Lluis
>> 
>> 
>>> El 15 maig 2021, a les 11:20, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> 
>>> va escriure:
>>> 
>>> I had forgotten to post my view as I said that I would!
>>> 
>>> Yes, finally and after a lot of thinking about it I have to say I agree.
>>> The B&W version looked very good at larger scale and I liked the effect
>>> that it produced.
>>> 
>>> But looked at on a small screen I think that it works best in colour.
>>> nonetheless I still have a feeling that the colour swamps youir senses a
>>> bit.
>>> 
>>> I wonder what Uncle Dr. Ted would have said. :-)
>>> 
>>> Peter
>>> 
>>> On 12/05/2021 22:57, Peter Dzwig wrote:
>>>> Taken at Goodwood Member's Meeting in 2019, but only recently processed.
>>>> 
>>>> A striking marching drummer in a carnival band. Available light on an 
>>>> XE-2.
>>>> 
>>>> I originally took it in colour, but then when I got round to looking at
>>>> it, I thought that B&W might be better. What do you guys think?
>>>> 
>>>> My opinion later.
>>>> 
>>>> In B&W:
>>>> 
>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Goodwood+Drummer+B_amp_W+-+JPEG-1.jpg.html>
>>>> 
>>>> *or* in colour:
>>>> 
>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Goodwood+Drummer+Colour+-+JPEG-1.jpg.html>
>>>> 
>>>> Fuji XE-2 50mm
>>>> 
>>>> As usual all C&Cs welcomed.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for looking
>>>> 
>>>> Peter
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> 
>>> Dr. Peter Dzwig
>>> 
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> 
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