Tag Archive for: Black & White Photography
Moody Peer by Daz HamadiMoody Peer by Daz Hamadi
Brighton Pier on a particularly cloudy and stormy day, I was alone on the pier eating my cheese and pickle sandwich that I usually have on my photography trips, when I saw through the wooden slats three guys walking from the back of the pier - what they were doing... I don't know, but the bit of sun we had steaming through the clouds behind created a perfect backdrop for our silhouetted strangers...
Art or Breakfast in Paris by Nicole GilmerArt or Breakfast in Paris by Nicole Gilmer
Still inspired by her solo trip to Paris, France, in April, 2022, Nikki took this picture of a Pantone espresso cup filled with smoked cigarette butts from the sunny windowsill of her Crystal Palace apartment. She was drawn to the contrast of the dark ash with the surrounding bright white.
Getting Ready to Cross The Road Over by Hirotoshi TakanoGetting Ready to Cross The Road Over by Hirotoshi Takano
As my regular routine, on this shooting day, I went to Shibuya Center Street in Shibuya, Tokyo. At the near end of crosswalk just before getting to the street, I noticed the guy tieing his shoe lace in a hurry. Thought he's a very attractive motif, though, I wondered if I should shoot from his front side or not. Then I chose to shoot him from his back side, as there would be an empty space of people in front of him in the moment of traffic light was turning to red.