Thanks, Brian. The colors do seem more intense when I post them on pBase.
I'm not sure whether it's the conversion to sRGB or pBase itself that
causes that. I'm not desaturating the ones I send to agencies.
Tina
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Tina wrote:
> > PESO:
> >
> > Can you tell it's raining in SC? Scanning all day today:
> >
> > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/151924575
>
> I'm glad you seem to be letting some of these scans show what might be the
> full saturation of colour in the hand-made fabrics.
>
> Actually, I'm a bit shocked that the colour intensities of your photos were
> challenged as to veracity by others, and feel sorry that you felt obliged
> to
> comply with what they said. Reminds me of the 'dumbing-down' of tuition
> that seems widespread in schools these days.
>
> I'd really like to see some relatively modern digital shots of these
> subjects (if
> such activities in these communities still bear some resemblance to what
> you saw) that have not have had the colour edited, for comparison.
>
> Perhaps you could keep some of your scans at the original saturation.
>
> Keep them coming; I enjoy the exposure to such a different culture from
> where I sit. Actually, it is so boring here that nearly anything grabs my
> attention. But these central American photos really ARE something else -
> they are in a category all their own, above all others.
>
> Brian Swale
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