Yes, black and white. My favorite is Tri-X 400 developed in D76 1:1 Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Pearson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 11:41 AM Subject: Re: Best Backdrop color for B&W portraits? > Thanks Christian! > > I might try that. I assume you shot it with black & > white film? Might as well also ask you which film you > used? > > Thanks again. > > > --- Christian Skofteland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I've had great results with my baby using a black > > tablecloth as a > > background. We dress her in a light colored outfit > > which helps her stand > > out from the back drop. > > > > Skin color may also influence choice of back drop as > > well. My daughters are > > almost translucent, and I like the way the black > > background contrasts with > > their light skin. > > > > Christian Skofteland > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Pat White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 10:02 PM > > Subject: Re: Best Backdrop color for B&W portraits? > > > > > > > I'd suggest a medium or dark-toned blanket or > > cloth. That way the baby > > will > > > stand out. If the baby is sufficiently patient, > > you could try a few > > > different looks (perhaps on different days) and > > see which you like best. > > > Good luck, and congratulations on the happy event. > > > > > > Pat White > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com >
