“I try to maintain as close to an analog workflow as possible, minimal gear, minimal choices, allowing me to stay as connected with my surroundings as possible.”
An inspiring documentation of the monochrome lifestyle
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10 Under 10K: Fantastic Black and White Landscape Photographers on Instagram (Premium)
“…if you’ve been looking for a little inspiration to photograph amazing vistas in Black & White this list will be sure to please.”
Paulo Moura: The Contrast Of The Scottish Countryside (Premium)
“…I still prefer good old medium format film to most of my digital photos in black and white.”
Martin Rak’s Ethereal Long Exposure Black and Whites Border On The Surreal (Premium)
“The world is way too colorful these days and black and white photography makes people think and leave more space for imagination.”
Ha Long Bay: Greg Whitton’s Prose on Scale and Human Impact on Nature (Premium)
“…I wanted to show how modern life is gradually changing and ultimately destroying this incredible place.”
Frank Dautant: Views From The Land Down Under (Premium)
“For me the important part is the whole experience of taking a photograph. I just become more present, more aware of the landscape that is in front of me.”
Varina Patel: Drawing Inspiration from Black and White (Premium)
“It’s about pushing away distractions and peeling away the noise so that I can share that moment through an image.”
Clyde Butcher Finds Inner Peace in the Wilderness
“I can say it has taken me as long as nine years to capture one of my images.”
Hengki Koentjoro: Fine Art Surrealist Landscapes
“I also inspired by Haiku, short poem originated in Japan, it teaches me to be simple and look at this world in the most contemplative way. Haiku is about nature and nature is the place where I seek my freedom, expression, and identity.”
Lucas Bois: Shadow Birds and Creating a Mood
In his series The Birds, Bois uses his poetic eye to isolate the birds and photograph them in such a way which emits a powerful mood.
Dimitrov Dedkoue: Black and White is My Real Passion
Black and white photography and in general photography is my real passion. If I want to focus on the emotion in my pictures and to bring the idea of the photo to life in a shoot in the first place I do it in black and white pictures.
Photo Therapy: The Healing Dark Art of Maren Elize Klemp
“…but for some reason I wanted to see how the inner turmoil I felt at the time actually looks like.”
Mask: Exploring the Darkness with Kristina Gentvainyte
“I wanted it to be enigmatically creepy, and also a bit crazy.”
Dariusz Klimczak: Black and White Theatre of Dreams
“Dariusz Klimczak’s latest surreal image challenges us to find our place within space”
Océanne Cloutier: Student of Hitchcock and Monochrome
“I love Cinema. I love Photography. I love Art. — That is all you really need to know.”
The Psychological Horror of Corpus Vertebrae
“To Corpus Vertebrae color imagery has too much going on, ‘infantile and chaotic’ were her exact words to describe the medium.”
Marcin Sacha: The Need to Convey Feelings in Images
“For all my life I have been fascinated with mathematics and geometry shapes and forms of space.”
Ghost Explores Encounters From Beyond the Physical World
“My photographs are meant to make the viewer think about what it would be like to encounter or even be someone who is stuck between the physical world and whatever lies beyond.”
Natércia Lameiro: On Learning to Photograph Without Film
“People should always ponder if black and white really brings out their photographic work.”
Respect the Animals: The Surreal Messages of Tomasz Zaczenuik
When you look at the work of Tomasz Zaczenuik, you get the feeling of being transported to a place of pure magic. Mr. Zaczenuik is very passionate about animals and creating his photographic compositions to transport the viewer to a surreal world. A digital artist for 10 years, Mr. Zaczenuik has had his wok displayed in exhibits, galleries, etc. Like every other surreal photographer out there, he has a message to convey in his images.