Tag Archives: Black and White photography

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 | 29 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

12.16.2020 Snow Sedges

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Nice nor’easter coming tonight. Maybe there’ll be similar for photographing although it is supposed to be quite windy as well. Batteries for my gloves are charging as I type. 🙂 The forecast is for 8-18 inches with blustery winds. Happily, … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Black and White photography, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, Quabbin Park, Route 9 Beaver Pond, sedges, snow, western massachusetts, winter | 36 Comments

12.15.2020 Market Hill Maple

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Steve Gingold

After several times looking at this tree, I finally got a foggy day to shoot it. It’s my first attempt with it and I am hoping to make a few more images, especially after a nice sticky snow, but fog … Continue reading →

Posted in Amherst, Black and White, Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Amherst, bare maple tree, bare tree, bare tree in fog, Black and White photography, fog, foggy landscape, landscape, Market Hill Road, Massachusetts, New England, tree in fog, western massachusetts | 14 Comments

11.30.2020 Monochrome Monday

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Steve Gingold

I’ve been driving by a little temporary pond along Route 122 for years, always looking to see if there is a composition lurking there somewhere. I’ve never quite been happy with my efforts in winter, spring, or summer, and autumn … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Black and White photography, Eliot Porter, intimate landscape, landscape, lichenized trees, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, western massachusetts | 26 Comments

11.22.2020 Silent Sunday Dream

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Black and White, Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Black and White photography, fog, foggy landscape, foggy Quabbin, landscape, Massachusetts, Mount Lizzie, New England, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, Quabbin Park, Quabbin Valley, western massachusetts | 15 Comments

10.26.2020 Monochrome Monday

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Steve Gingold

While photographing autumn ivy yesterday, I was attracted by some of the functional parts of the electrical substation that is next to the building. I don’t do much architectural shooting although whether this is architectural or not could be debated, … Continue reading →

Posted in Amherst, Black and White, Intimate Landscape, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Amherst, Black and White photography, electrical substation, glass insulators, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, pwoer, Substation, western massachusetts | 28 Comments

10.22.2020 Digital Positive…Digital Negative

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Positive Negative Just some iPhone fun processed in Photoshop. The first is as was intended when shot. The second was when I applied a little Gradient Map to the black and white before reversing it. I liked the effect so … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Black and White photography, fog, foggy landscape, Hadley, landscape, Massachusetts, Moody Bridge Road, New England, Oak trees, western massachusetts | 13 Comments

10.12.2020 Monochrome Monday

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Steve Gingold

What do you do when waiting for the sun to rise above the tree line to illuminate the foliage?

Posted in Abstract, Black and White, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography | Tagged abstract, Black and White photography, Harvard Pond, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin | 21 Comments