Learning Through Landscapes
From the macro lens of the biosphere to the micro lens of a distinctive locale, landscapes make our lives possible. This blog is dedicated to discovering the knowledge within our landscapes - the evolving scenery of our human backdrop, and the link between culture and nature.

Friday, June 13, 2014

Gardens In Black and White

There is something to the power of a black and white photograph. It is almost distraction less. By lacking pigment other characteristics such as light, shadow, tone, and texture are allowed to dominate. There is an appeal to this greater range of shade and monochrome visual. Although today it may denote a certain nostalgic, historic, or even anachronistic feeling, I prefer to think of black and white photographs as simply wholesome. 
































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