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Black and white photography

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March 20, 2018
| Education
Black and white photography

Black and white photographs carry a sense of timeless, powerful fascination that transports the viewer into another dimension. Emotions seem stronger. Landscapes unfold greater depths. The simplest of objects becomes unexpectedly sexy. Let’s explore what makes black and white photography so different, and so powerful, and extract some guidelines that can help us in seeing […]

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Posted in Education Tagged b&w, black and white, contrast, dodge&burn, pattern, texture

Reflections at the San Francisco Marina

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February 10, 2013
| Travels

Pun intended for those who know me well. Walking is probably the best activity for me to workout thoughts and let the flow of ideas and emotions be combed by fresh air; and the Marina in San Francisco has lots of air :-) Then – of course – it’s the Marina, in San Francisco: what […]

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Posted in Travels Tagged alcatraz, b&w, marina, photography, reflections, san francisco, sunset

Colors and mood

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September 20, 2009
| Photography Etc

Sometimes, color pictures are not the best way to transmit some specific mood or atmosphere. Besides B&W, other monochrome toning can actually bless a capture with a new dimension. There are many good tips on the web about this type of photography, and it is not immediate and simple. I will have to do more homework, […]

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Posted in Photography Etc Tagged b&w, color, monochrome, mood, photography 1 Comment

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