black and white

    Photo of graceful cheetah and her cubs wins Black and White Photo Awards 2022 [NSFW]
    Aug 26, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re a fan of black and white photography, you’ll enjoy the photos from the Black and White Photo Awards 2022. The contest has just…

    Five reasons to convert your color photos to black & white
    Jun 6, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Some photos obviously work better in black and white than they do in color. However, sometimes it’s difficult to decide whether to keep the color…

    A simple seven-step process to create dramatic black and white images in Lightroom
    Sep 16, 2021 John Aldred

    For the longest time, I wasn’t a huge fan of digital black and white conversions. I stuck with film. Ilford FP4+ to be precise. It…

    Photographer explores subconscious mind through dark and intimate skin macro photos
    May 11, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I love it when two different forms of art intertwine to create something new and unique….

    Here are 12 ND filters compared for color and sharpness
    Nov 29, 2020 Paul Monaghan

    Filters, such a useful tool for allowing more control over your exposure. Some things are simply can’t be done with a camera alone. But with…

    How to turn one light into several for dramatic black and white portraits
    Nov 7, 2020 John Aldred

    When it comes to using just a single light source in the studio, there is a lot of great content out there, and we’ve covered…

    This is why black & white film is more expensive to have developed than colour
    Jul 8, 2020 John Aldred

    Since I started shooting film again, I’ve only shot black and white film. Usually either Ilford FP4+, Kodak Tri-X or Kodak TMAX. But when I…

    FCC filing lets us take a peek inside the 40.9-megapixel Leica M10 Monochrom
    Apr 28, 2020 John Aldred

    Leica’s 3rd generation M10 Monochrom (model 6376) is an impressive little beast. I don’t know if it’s $8K+ impressive, but it’s pretty good. Announced just…

    What shooting film taught me about black and white images
    Jun 11, 2019 Ellie Cotton

    Clients often ask whether they can have their photos in black & white. My reply is always that I’ll do black and white versions in…

    Shooting wedding receptions on film with no flash and no automation
    May 6, 2019 Johnny Martyr

    Say what you will about wedding photography but few other gigs will allow you to drink on the job and party with beautiful people without…