Tag: Black and White

Street Photography: Are you a poser or a snatcher?

In the third article of his beginner's series on street photography, Keith tackles the thorny topic of taking photos of people without asking their permission. Is it best to ask the person to take their photograph, and pose for the camera, or to snatch a candid shot discreetly while no-one is looking?

New kid on the block: The Pixii rangefinder camera review gives you the full story

The Pixxi rangefinder camera (new 2023 model, A2572) comes with a top rated 26 MP APS-C sensor, minimalist design and interesting new functions. But how is it in practical use? Read here the full review.

Paolo Burlando: A textbook Leica photographer shows us the world

The Leica Galerie at Konstanz, Germany, is showing images by Italian-born photographer Paolo Burlando from January 27 to April 8, 2023. The passionate Leica M user captures mainly urban scenes all over the world.

Architecture Meets Sculpture in Black and White: the interplay of light and form

Keith continues his journey into black-and-white photography and the relationships between architecture, sculpture and the interplay of light form...

Back in Black: In silhouette at the beach

Shadows are the gift that keeps on giving for aficionados of modern art and abstract photography. They enrich the complexity of architectural features and colours through imposition of diagonals and curves in deeper shades, adding subtle Euclidean geometrical shapes that please the eye.

Architecture meets sculpture in black and white

Through Instagram, as well as via articles in Macfilos, I can see extraordinary continued interest in black and white photography, and that certain subjects lend themselves beautifully to this monochromatic medium....

Middle America: An essay in black and white

Looking back on happier days, John revisits his middle America road trip, this time in black and white...

Arteh’s black and white outdoor portrait workshop

There are just six places left on Arteh Odjidja's Black and White creativity workship in February. Here's how to reserve your place...

Leica X1 and X2: A monochrome duo

Leica's little X1 and X2 are on their way to becoming digital classics. How do they perform as Monochrom substitutes? I decided to find out.