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Portrait
Life is funny, I posted couple days ago old photos, for some reason I added a photo of my uncle in the post, even if the post mainly was about my mum and her sisters. The next day my uncle passed away at the age of 94. He went to be with his wife of…
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Faces from the past
As in previous post about faces – well people. I started today to look at some old photographs, the first set is my mum and her twin sister. Next my parents and the last two are of my aunt and uncle( my mother’s other sister and her husband) Well this a memories of people passed.
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Six years old
The dreaded photographer’s block. I,ve had it. I have it now, sort of, As one is mostly at home. You sit on your couch, you look at your beautiful gear, and you just don’t feel it. You can’t think of anything worth shooting. Nothing takes you. It’s frustrating as hell. An empty feeling. At this…
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Indian woman
Baby
Strike a pose
I took photos of this girl, she posed next to a graffiti in Wynwood walls, I tried several editing ways. What do you think, which one works?
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Portrait
BW Beauty shot
like this message I received 🙂 Now I need some good luck! 106395 submissions and The ViewBug team has chosen one of your B&W images for inclusion in our Black & White Masterpieces photo contest! We considered many factors when choosing images, and we thought your image was perfect.
Read MoreSweet little girl
I was taking photo on the street and this girls dad came and asked if I’d take a photo of her daughter. I was ever so happy to take a photo of this sweet girl. I am so into monochrome photos, that I like that one better. How do you see it?
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anxious
I have few more black and white portraits that I want to share at this point. Here is a young boy looking rather anxious.
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This little girl got tired at shopping and fell a sleep on her mothers shoulder. So adorable. I did two version of this. I prefer the first, softer one…sleep – soft?
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Portrait # 3
Portrait # 1
Woman
I love taking photos of people. I try to capture a moment in the photo, A true feeling, not a plastic smile. I say this woman sitting and taking in the life around her – and took the shot. Black and white portraits are something I really enjoy. I have here the original photo in…
Read MoreBlack and White – Old Lady
This portrait of an old woman at Maposa Market in Goa id my entry for The weekend in Black and White
Read MoreThe Weekend in Black and White
Lady in a Cafe
I have no idea who this lady is, but as she sat in the cafe, she got some attention, and people wanted to have selfies with her, so I thought I’d take few photos of her also.
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Portrait of a grumpy girl
Sweetness
The light from the fireplace gives these shots a lovely warm tone, and biassed as I am he is so sweet.
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Here are three photos of this artist, he made jewelry at the Helsinki marketplace, the BW version can be found at Portrait of an artist at Ritva’s Art – Monochrome Photography blog.
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Ritva Sillanmäki Photography 