Tag Archives: Black and White photography

04.05.2021 Monochrome Monday-Jennison Road

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Mountain Laurel branches develop some nice shape. Although dead, I liked the curves combined with the stump. Last year was a downer for Mountain Laurel flowers. The year before was glorious and I am hoping for a rebound this year.

Posted in Black and White, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Black and White photography, intimate landscape, Kalmia latifolia, Massachusetts, mountain laurel, native plant, New England, western massachusetts | 15 Comments

03.29.2021 Monochrome Monday-Bloodroot Bud with Dew

Posted on March 29, 2021 by Steve Gingold

I visited the spot where I usually shoot these yesterday morning. I was hoping for some sign of early spring but nothing doing. It was cold, breezy, overcast, and threatening to rain at any moment. I guess you could say … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Closeup Photography, Flora, macro photography, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts, Wildflowers | Tagged Black and White photography, bloodroot, dew, dew drops, dewy flower, dewy flower bud, flora, flowers in black and white, Gunn Ledges, Massachusetts, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, Sanguinaria canadensis, Sunderland, western massachusetts, Wildflowers | 23 Comments

03.18.2021 The Season Draws Nearer

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Black and White, Closeup Photography, Flora, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Wildflowers | Tagged Baxter State Park, Black and White photography, Bunchberry, Cornus canadensis, flora, intimate landscape, Maine, Millinocket, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, Wildflowers | 19 Comments

02.20.21 Snow-capped in the Middle Branch of the Swift River

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Steve Gingold

More snow from our brief (24 hour) storm yesterday but photographed this morning. The rocks in the river always seem to be good surfaces for falling snow to adhere to and often with a nice skirt of icicles. These are … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Ice, Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Water, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Black and White photography, Gate 30, ice, landscape, Massachusetts, Middle Branch of the Swift River, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, snow, snow-capped rock, water, waterscape, western massachusetts, winter | 16 Comments

02.20.2021 Murphy! Is that you?

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Yesterday as I was shooting ice, snow and water at Dean Brook’s Murphy Falls (my name for it after my late beagle and not official) I noticed this abstract. What do you think? Did he drop in to visit me? … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Closeup Photography, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged abstract, abstract ice, Black and White photography, Dean Brook, ice, ice pattern, ice silhouette, ice spae, Massachusetts, Murphy Falls, New England, shaped ice, Shutesbury, snow, western massachusetts, winter | 29 Comments

02.02.2021 Fractured Ice Sheet

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Steve Gingold

An old one reprocessed. There was a little color but black and white took care of that.

Posted in Abstract, Black and White, Ice, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts | Tagged abstract ice, Black and White photography, ice, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, Quabbin Park, Ware, water, western massachusetts | 15 Comments

01.31.2021 Silent Sunday-Pas de Deux

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Abstract, Black and White, Closeup Photography, Ice, macro photography, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged abstract ice, Black and White photography, frost, hoar frost, ice, Massachusetts, New England, pas de deux, western massachusetts, winter | 29 Comments

01.01.2021-2 It may be a new year but it’s still Fog Friday

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Steve Gingold

From a local walnut grove

Posted in Black and White | Tagged bare trees, Black and White photography, fog, foggy landscape, Hadley, landscape, Massachusetts, Moody Bridge Road, New England, walnut trees, western massachusetts, winter | 30 Comments

12.29.2020 Turbulent Tuesday Textures

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Steve Gingold

From the same shoot as yesterday’s Flow and Splash.

Posted in Abstract, Black and White, Closeup Photography, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Water, Waterfalls, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades | Tagged Black and White photography, Dean Brook, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New England Waterfalls, Shutesbury, splashing water, textures, turbulent water, water, water in motion, waterfall, waterscape, western massachusetts | 11 Comments

12.24.2020 Harvard Pond Dam Waterfall

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Steve Gingold

The abstract I posted the other day was just to the left of this falling water. The waterfall is the result of a man made dam which helps keep the pond full. There are a few beavers but they can … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Waterfalls | Tagged Black and White photography, Harvard Pond Dam, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New England Waterfalls, North Quabbin, Petersham, water in motion, waterfall, waterscape | 17 Comments