Gotta laugh at that (not at you, John) for so often the comment made about B&W photography is that it allows the viewer to concentrate on the subject without the distraction of color.
When watching some movies on DVD, I turn off the color. Shel > [Original Message] > From: John Francis > > My wife, for example, won't watch a B&W movie; the absence of > colour really interferes with her ability to concentrate on the > subject. I don't go quite that far, but find that too often > B&W photography gets to be too much about the process, and not > enough about the subject.

