Category: Black and white Photography
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A day in the Tahoe Snow – snapshots converted into black and white for a personal touch
When you don’t have time for more than a snapshot or two, you can add some interest to your photos later in post-processing by converting them to black and white.
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Monochromatic photography in tropical nature: some problems and some tips to overcome them
Photographing monochromatic landscapes in the tropics can be challenging. I give a few tips to overcome some of them.
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Dragon dreams at the UC Davis (Putah Creek Riparian Reserve)
The fog is forgiving, it hides a lot of things we do not want to see.
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Photographing the Foxtail Agave, and how I found inspiration in Seneca’s stoicism
I found inspiration for a new photography project on the Foxtail Agave after reading Seneca’s “On the shortness of life”.
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A brief investigation into two eco papers, Hahnemühle Bamboo Base, and the Hahnemühle Agave Base
I tested two eco papers from Hahnemühle, the Bamboo Base and the Agave Base, and compare prices with the Photo Rag, a paper I use more frequently.
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Taking photographs for the sake of shooting: reflections on photography, and on being a photographer
After my husband died, I have been thinking a lot about photography, about being a photographer, and my obsession with taking photos.
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Haunted Halloween composition featuring the Itaipava Castle in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A Halloween composition taken in the Itaipava Castle (Castelo de Itaipava). Happy Halloween!
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Of the photos you have taken, which ones will people keep, and which ones will they throw away after you die?
Some black and white family photos from an unknown photographer
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Dogwood portrait, 2022, at the upcoming PBS KVIE Art Auction
This year’s submission to the kvie arts auction.
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Rush Ranch, 2022 story on Frames Magazine online
This week’s blog post is a link, to the story behind my photo Rush Ranch, 2022, which went online last week as a FRAMES Magazine story
It is all about the light 