Yes, A Black and White Sunset Can Be Beautiful!
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From my 'Chiaroscuro' collection.
In my 'Architecture and scenic' Collection.
45 responses
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Robert Larrazolo gave props (6 Feb 2013):
Awesome B&W!
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Ted Anderson gave props (6 Feb 2013):
It can, indeed. A beauty. Where was this taken, James?
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Ma. Dolores Guillén Solís gave props (6 Feb 2013):
I agree! It is very beautiful, James!
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Michele Wambaugh said (6 Feb 2013):
Superb, James! Had no doubts!
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Lynn E. Harvey gave props (6 Feb 2013):
Wow, this is just masterful. A beauty and the B & W is perfection. Yes, INDEED!!
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Susan Littlefield gave props (6 Feb 2013):
With you behind the camera, there's never a doubt!! Beautiful, indeed!!
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John Linton gave props (6 Feb 2013):
GloriouShot!
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Charles Rushton said (6 Feb 2013):
Indeed!
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James Wiley said (6 Feb 2013):
Ted, this was shot in Manitoba around 1978,79. I used Tri-X at 1600 for contrast (don't care abouy grain, in fact, love it). Developed in Ultra Black developer and printed with a grade 5 contrast filter. Pretty much a straight print, not much dodging or burning as I recall.
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Andrea Petersen gave props (6 Feb 2013):
The rays are beauiful even with the absence of color and the clouds that are rimmed with light...
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Donna Mullins gave props (6 Feb 2013):
Glorious sight and photo!
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elfriede fulda gave props (6 Feb 2013):
It sure can and sure is !!!
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Jüri Vissak gave props (6 Feb 2013):
Cool find! Art is everywhere.
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Ann Reece gave props (6 Feb 2013):
Fantastic B&W, it is absolutely beautiful!!!
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Robert Sand said (6 Feb 2013):
Wow. A lovely surprise.
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Tomma Henckel gave props (6 Feb 2013):
Yes it can - and it is! Lovely!
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JamesHarmon McQuilkin gave props (6 Feb 2013):
like the end of the world or the beginning of a new one
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Susan B. Griffith said (6 Feb 2013):
Spectacular. Love the way the light falls on the clouds and the land.
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Suzanne McGeady said (6 Feb 2013):
Excellent shot!!! In the B&W the cloud edges are more defined by the sun rays.
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elle gave props (7 Feb 2013):
Really is beautiful James
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Ronnie Ginnever gave props (7 Feb 2013):
Powerful image!
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Michaela K. gave props (7 Feb 2013):
indeed very beautiful
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Geoff Plant gave props (7 Feb 2013):
Absolutely BEAUTIFUL picture. well spotted and captured
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chuck vona gave props (7 Feb 2013):
Absolutely!!
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Zapata Juan P gave props (7 Feb 2013):
Stunning well done
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Bruce Wendler gave props (7 Feb 2013):
Great vision
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peter bodigor gave props (8 Feb 2013):
SUPER NICE SHOT!!!!!
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Elyseo gave props (8 Feb 2013):
great contrast! nice!
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Sarah Springer gave props (8 Feb 2013):
Well of course a B/W sunset can be stunning....this is absolutely proof positive!
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JanElle gave props (8 Feb 2013):
A very striking sunset image! Love those rays.. this is outstanding and very beautiful!
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Jeff Johannsen said (9 Feb 2013):
amazing light and darkness, beautiful
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Sonia Adam Murray gave props (10 Feb 2013):
Brilliant!! :-)
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Hilda Cox gave props (10 Feb 2013):
and it is stunning !!!!
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Leslie Hunziker gave props (10 Feb 2013):
so powerful in B & W! super shot.
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Paperini Renato gave props (11 Feb 2013):
Missing colors but are perceived, beautiful and effective.
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Shannon Burch gave props (11 Feb 2013):
Beautiful indeed !
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rajani m said (13 Feb 2013):
its so beautiful..:)
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Dirk Fuhrmann gave props (18 Feb 2013):
Wow, a very nice sunset!
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Pedro Teixeira gave props (20 Feb 2013):
Great photo in B&W!
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rekha nag gave props (21 Feb 2013):
amazing james!!
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P. Michael Bodigor gave props (24 Feb 2013):
Very beautiful.
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Yaz Hawkins said (25 Feb 2013):
Absolutely!
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Rob Hansen gave props (28 Feb 2013):
cool, I'm going to give it a whirl
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Judy and Wayne Wanamaker gave props (8 Mar 2013):
Fantastic light and contrast! Stunning in black and white!
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Santiago Romero gave props (16 Apr 2013):
Never saw such a beautiful sunset in B&W!!
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