“Kodak Tri-X is the most famous film of all time, it has a look in it that is easily recognizable.”
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Davide Marcelli: Kodak Tri-X in the Pursuit of Art
“I started use Tri-X three years ago, and I literally fell in love with that beautiful grain.”
Nick Nemphos: The Beauty of Portraiture in Kodak Tri-X
“Connection. Connection and depression.” is what Nick Nemphos says about what inspires him to create photographs.
Khunya Pan: Freezing Moments in Time on Kodak Tri-X
“When a photograph is captured on film, you are freezing a moment in time that would otherwise only live in your memory.”
8 Little Known Documentary Photographers Killing it on Instagram Right Now
These documentary style photographers are bound to get you excited to go out there and shoot.
Bryce Julien: I Will Continue to Shoot Black and White Film til the Day I Die
I began analog photography very shortly after I took interest in photography as a hobby. It was a really beneficial way to learn the fundamentals, and depend on my knowledge rather than the “digital safety net.”
Stefano Edoardo Pusceddu: The Language of Black and White Photography
“I compare black and white photography to a language that comes from the past.”
10 Awesome Concert Photographers With Under 10K Followers Shooting Black and White (Premium)
It’s that time again!
Environmental Portraits of NYC Street Musicians by Dimitri Mais
These troubadours often provide entertainment for many a crowd…
From Analog To Digital in Concert Photography
“I think the most important thing you learn with film photography is to choose your frames carefully, instead of shooting in [burst] mode.”
Ashley Hoffman: “Black and white photos are timeless”
“Black and white photos are timeless.”
Karim Mansour’s Evocative Black and White Concert Photos
“…seeing colours somewhat stripped from reality made me spend more time on each print and eventually fall in love with the medium.”
Concert Photography: Legalities and Licensing Of Your Photos (Premium)
Concert photographers: know your rights!
Tomoki Momozono’s Telling Black and White Portraits of a Punk Rocker
Tomoki Momozono uses black and white in an effort to tell a story about a Punk Rocker.
Eight Black and White 90s Music Videos to Inspire Photographers (Premium)
Are the 90s making a comeback? Apparently millennials are whistfully hearkening back to those good old days, when a Clinton was president and the tech bubble hadn’t burst. And if you lived your life through music videos, you know that there were plenty of videos shot in black-and-white. Here we break down eight iconic B&W music vids and show you how you can emulate the style in your photos.
Rachmael Pendragon: Faces of New York
A relative newcomer to the world of photography, Rachmael has developed a keen, clearly defined vision.
From Belushi to Warhol: Marcia Resnick’s Portraits of the Bad Boys Of 1970s New York Counterculture
Marcia Resnick spent much of the 1970s and 80s photographing the marginalized, talented and creative souls — as well as some pretty famous rockers and poets — who were drawn like a magnet to dirty, old, low-rent and near-bankrupt New York City.
Elizabeth Hosking: A Study on Negative Space (Premium)
“I find negative space interesting, it’s that absence or void that inspires a lot of curiosity. It can often make people feel uncomfortable.”
Pedro Sanchez: On a Closeness to the Sea (Premium)
He says a “big stopper”–neutral density filter is his best friend because it allows him to slow down the exposure and get that silky, flowing water look.
For Peter Madsen, Black and White is Photography’s Version of ‘Less Is More’ (Premium)
For Peter Madsen, Black and White is Photography’s Version of ‘Less Is More’