Posts Tagged ‘Black and white’

Art of Sensual Emotion: Exquisite Photography

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Moscow-based photographer Mercuro B. Cotto is a fashion photographer who resists the formal portraiture approach and photographs delicate, feminine figures within the flow of their surroundings. The women in his images seem to lose bits of identity as Cotto transforms them into natural objects or forms within the architecture and scenes. There is an underlying […]

18 Cool Inventions From the Past

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The time between the wars – the Great War and WW2 was one of great loss and uncertainty, but also one of invention, creativity and new ideas. The horrors of WWI shattered enlightenment belief that progress would continue and reason would prevail. New ideas and patterns of life developed in the 1920′s and in the […]

Dreamy Works by Noell S. Oszvald

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Little is known of S. Noell Osvald, unless it is a Hungarian photographer who has done a beautiful series of black and white works very striking. His images are evocative, witty and very attractive. Play with the shapes and creating beautiful scenery minimalist scenarios in which women and animals come together in prints full of […]

22 Spooky and Creepy Black and White Photos

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Black and white photography has always had an appeal and is often referred to as more artsy. I don’t know why, maybe the lack of color and increased attention to contrast makes black and white photos more broadly appealing, but this set of 22 are just plain spooky.