I've got a bit of a preference for shooting landscapes but sometimes when the weather / light isn't good I find it can be a bit frustrating when you're wanting to go out with the camera, so after recently watching some youtube videos suggesting that black & white images are good for when the light's not great I decided to venture out into Leeds City Centre one Saturday morning to give it a try.
Leeds Eastgate Monochrome by DB 72, on Flickr
Leeds Architecture by DB 72, on Flickr
Monochrome Facade by DB 72, on Flickr
Monochrome Street by DB 72, on Flickr
And after enjoying it I decided to try re-processing some similar older images into black & white to see how they looked....
Leeds Waterfront BW by DB 72, on Flickr
Canal Monochrome by DB 72, on Flickr
Black Prince Statue, Leeds City Square. by DB 72, on Flickr
Cottingley Monochrome by DB 72, on Flickr
Leeds Eastgate Monochrome by DB 72, on Flickr
Leeds Architecture by DB 72, on Flickr
Monochrome Facade by DB 72, on Flickr
Monochrome Street by DB 72, on Flickr
And after enjoying it I decided to try re-processing some similar older images into black & white to see how they looked....
Leeds Waterfront BW by DB 72, on Flickr
Canal Monochrome by DB 72, on Flickr
Black Prince Statue, Leeds City Square. by DB 72, on Flickr
Cottingley Monochrome by DB 72, on Flickr