Black and White Photography Articles

Since the early 1800s, when the art of photography was realized in all its monochromatic glory, artists and enthusiasts have been experimenting and innovating, pushing the envelope. Even today, monochrome photography still remains one of the most powerful ways to produce a strong image. Today, you’ll learn more about the art of monochrome photography and […]

Black and white photography is a beautiful niche that is easier to explore now than ever before. If you’ve wanted to start dabbling in black and white but don’t want to really spend a ton of time editing and working with your photos, then some of the apps available for Android smartphones might be a […]

Black and white, to this day, remains one of the most powerful creative tools we have as photographers. There is an emotion to black and white that often cannot be replicated in color photography. The fact that black and white remains as relevant, in a highly colorized digital world, as it did in the days […]

Who doesn’t love a black and white image? From the stunning landscapes of Ansel Adams to the gritty realism of Don McCullin, monochrome triggers an emotional response in all of us.  These days of course, outside of overpriced monochromatic sensors, all our cameras shoot in color. That means, that any conversion to black and white […]

The word “Film Noir” gives us a feeling of moody, dramatic and dark cinematic scenes that usually crime and thriller movies make use of. But, this should not be thought of as entirely for that genre of film but as a photography style that can be used for a specific type of story telling. In this article, we will look at some tips for film noir photography.