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The Origins of Black and White Photography Posted By : Derek Rogers

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Black and white photography is a number of monochrome forms in visual art. Monochrome comes from the Greek monochromos meaning “of one colour”, which is a combination of monos, meaning “alone” or “solitary” and chroma meaning “colour”. Quite basic when you break it down!

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I Love My Digital Camera - BUT!

Digital cameras are great. And I love mine. For someone who for years shot Tri-X black and white film, and Ektachrome color slides because they could be processed and submitted to a publisher within a few hours, there is nothing like taking some digital shots, running them through Photoshop, and zipping them off to their destination over the Internet. But in the process, photography has lost its magic. And some of its charm.

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