Photography
April 15, 2009

Black and white photography

Black and white photography, like black and white movies has been around for almost 200 years, and still has it's own unique niche, even in today's high-tech digital camera world.

Photography world seems to be going completely digital and colorful, black and white photography causes us to pause in thought. Even though it seems 2-dimensional to the uninitiated, there is a depth to it that color just seems to take away. B&W photography creates a mood of it's own, that just can't be duplicated with color. Could you imagine the movie "Casablanca" in color?

Mysticism and mystery, fascinating shapes and forms, light, shadows and outlines- FeaturePics Authors enjoy experimenting, they create black and white and sepia-toned images using a variety of techniques.

Many of us are considering black and white photography as a unique form of art that allow for more contemplation of the "picture" itself. It is exciting to know that the majority of photography continues to be the most affordable of the fine arts.

Stop and pause, and look at each individual image below. Take just a little bit more time than normal, and see if you don't see more......

 


 
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