#blackandwhitephoto

[bjornsfoto]

A very old apple tree - I took this photo in Uppsala(Sweden) I have made a panorama with a wide open samyang 135mm 2.0 lens + full-frame camera, That is how I have created a very shallow depth of field in this photo.

[unsolvedmysteryy]

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photo by fndfis

[featherrest]

“Soft skin. Hard stone. Endless silence.”

Photo: Thomas Gerwers

[lucasgarcete]

Beetle horse, Art by Lucas Garcete

[minister-erik]

WASHINGTON SQUARE ARCH - Composition Sunday

© Erik McGregor - [email protected] - 917-225-8963

[carlavermeend]

Inspired by nature

[neropece]

“sun and winter sea” photo by Fabrizio Pece (tumblr | 500px | instagram)

It was a winter morning on the beach in Follonica, where everything seemed suspended in time. Walking on a wooden platform, I was struck by the geometry of the metal bars, reminiscent of Japanese temple gates, perfectly harmonizing with the stillness of the landscape.

At first, I shot with a 24mm lens, trying to capture the light and shadows stretching toward the horizon. But I felt something was missing. I decided to switch to a 16mm lens, which allowed me to include more elements, emphasizing the lines and the vastness of the scene. Then, suddenly, a couple walked into the frame.

My initial reaction? Frustration, thinking they had interrupted the shot. But then I realized: their presence added something unique. A human touch, a balance. At that moment, I saw the composition come alive.

This shot was born that way—a blend of simplicity and complexity: the sun embracing the winter, the vastness of the sea, and two people who, unknowingly, completed the story.

[cdx1016]

Be brave. Go solo. (viacarad1016)