Weekly # 254 Monochrome Discussion
Posted 23/05/2012 - 16:05
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I've never been to the Arctic Circle Stan but I was brought up in Consett, the next best thing, and I never saw a zebra there either.
David
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Posted 23/05/2012 - 17:07
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I just remember the old Town Hall in the Groat Market Alan but in my days at the Evening Chronicle in the Groat Market the Pig and Whistle pub stood on the site.
David
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David
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Posted 28/05/2012 - 15:29
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I was surprised how many colour photos turned up in a monochrome competittion. Some interesting entries though.
Posted 28/05/2012 - 17:44
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gunner wrote:
I was surprised how many colour photos turned up in a monochrome competittion. Some interesting entries though.
It isn't that surprising when the theme was for pictures of monochromatic subject matter taken in colour. I was surprised how many colour photos turned up in a monochrome competittion. Some interesting entries though.
John
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Posted 28/05/2012 - 20:26
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Ken was quite specific when he set the subject - mono pictures but not black and white. Mono = one colour.
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Posted 28/05/2012 - 20:32
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Apart from zebras. "Think zebras, think concrete, think monochrome."
Posted 28/05/2012 - 20:40
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I suspect it was a reference to the rare albino Consett Coal Mine Zebra!
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Posted 28/05/2012 - 21:31
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What I meant to type was:
"I was surprised how many multicolour photos turned up in a monochrome competition."
"I was surprised how many multicolour photos turned up in a monochrome competition."
Posted 28/05/2012 - 21:48
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You weren't the only one
Ken
“We must avoid however, snapping away, shooting quickly and without thought, overloading ourselves with unnecessary images that clutter our memory and diminish the clarity of the whole.” - Henri Cartier-Bresson -
“We must avoid however, snapping away, shooting quickly and without thought, overloading ourselves with unnecessary images that clutter our memory and diminish the clarity of the whole.” - Henri Cartier-Bresson -
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