Category:Black and White
This is a short article on better black and white photos with Topaz Black and White Effects. Why Black and White? We live in a world of color so why black and white photos? Perhaps it’s because the older among us grew up with them in the newspapers and with black and white TVs. Maybe it’s because so many images are color these days that black and white stands out from the crowd. Maybe it’s because, with the color stripped […]
Whenever I look at this photo I think of the (near) timelessness in this view of a Li River Settlement.
Today I’ve another view of the Li River – two photos, first in black and white and second in color.
For me, it was like looking through the portal to a hidden world. Much like my photo of the woman washing her hair, I felt a little as though I was intruding, but in this shot the cyclist can obviously see me.
Although I titled today’s photos ‘Suzhou River Scene’ they should perhaps more accurately be titled ‘Suzhou Canal Scene’ for most of the waterways in Suzhou are canals and the straight lines of the banks in this scene look more canalish than riverish.