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Banker Turns ‘Activist’ Rainforest Photographer

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If you don’t know the work of Sebastião (Sebastian) Salgado and his amazing pictures of the Amazon rainforest then watching this video is a must. His black and white images are stunning and inspiring. At the start of the video the initial slideshow of photographs of the photographer’s work shows a diverse range of monochrome … Read more

Getting Started with Beautiful Black and White Photography

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An example of a high contrast black and white photograph

Color photography has become a predominant type of photography since the first three color image was taken in 1861. Color photography presented a wonderful new opportunity for photographers, showing life, people, things and events as majority of people see them. Yet, monochrome photographs continue to be taken and have remained a staple in the tools … Read more