by JB | Nov 20, 2014 | Abstract, B&W
I don’t know why, I am attracted to dead trees. Add to that some fog and I believe you have the potential for a photograph. (remember, clicking on the image makes it much bigger for better viewing) Foggy morning Skeleton trees Heart races Images...
by JB | Nov 5, 2014 | B&W, Colorado
Repeated opportunity is a good thing. Going back to a place that you are drawn to is a good idea. Awhile back, I posted a shot from Owl Creek Pass that is similar to today’s image. That image was taken during our scouting time before the group arrived. After...
by JB | Jun 20, 2014 | B&W
At the end of my recent Topaz webinar, someone asked a good question. How do you know when to convert an image to B&W? I gave an answer, however, since then I’ve been thinking more about it. I have an answer, but, I’d like your input. I’m curious...
by JB | May 8, 2014 | B&W, Smoky Mountains
This is a a grab shot with a lesson. We were doing our pre-tour scouting when we spotted this scene. Rather than get out a tripod and shoot it properly, I fired off a couple of handheld shots and we moved on. At the moment my head was filled with things like, we need...
by JB | May 1, 2014 | B&W, Color, Creative, Smoky Mountains
I love this picture in color, AND, I love it in B&W. I asked my wife which she liked best, she said, “I like them both, however, they each evoke a different emotion. They create two very different moods. The color is full of life...
by JB | Apr 29, 2014 | B&W, Smoky Mountains
Here is another black & white image from Sparks Lane. As I continue to explore the Smokies in black and white, I am pleased with what I’m seeing. Remember to click on the image to make it much bigger. A fun side note. We ate lunch one day at the wonderful...
