Black and White Photography Ideas

One advantage to black and white photography, or shooting with the intent of converting to black and white, is it allows the photographer to focus on composition without being distracted by color.

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Composition

In this amazing image captured by Gary Danis the subject just pops right out of the composition, capturing and holding the viewer’s eye.

Richey Oliver provides a similar lesson using layers and black and white photography to highlight the motorcycle and wooden barn.

Lines, Textures  and Shapes

In this photo by Nadine Meyer you’ll see the absence of distracting color allows greater focus on specific elements of the composition.

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