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Light and dark

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Some photos from the past couple of weeks that have a strong contrast between light and dark.

  • A high contrast sunset.
    A high contrast sunset.
  • Seed head of Lily of the Nile (agapanthus)
    Seed head of Lily of the Nile (agapanthus)
  • November sky-high structure
    November sky-high structure
  • November sky-soft
    November sky-soft
  • Asters with raindrops.
    Asters with raindrops.
  • Close-up of aster with raindrops.
    Close-up of aster with raindrops.
  • The intimate tangle of branches really stand out when the color is removed.
    The intimate tangle of branches really stand out when the color is removed.
Black and white photos with high contrast.

While the contrast between light and dark is fundamental to black and white, I also find myself drawn to contrast in sharpness of detail and texture. You can see that in several of the photos above.

This week Hey Jude for Photo Challenge #46 asked for black and white focusing on contrast.

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