B&W Beginnings

Damian

B&W Beginnings

B&W version of maple leaves. The veins really stand out without colour to distract.

This image was given an ‘Honourable mention’ (3rd place) in the Toowoomba Royal Show, 2008.

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B&W Beginnings by Damian
B&W Beginnings by Damian
  • Torfinn Johannessen

    Torfinn Johann...

    Works well as b/w! Excellent!

  • MissKristy

    MissKristy

    ohh..and the detail works just as well here..this is somewhat more dramatic and hauntingly beautiful.

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Perfect composition!

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks Torfinn, Kristy and Antanas!

    I was a bit torn over the B&W or colour version, so went for both :)

    I like the way the veins stand out here, some really interesting patterns when you get right up close!

  • Andrew Bosman

    Andrew Bosman

    Damien, this is brilliant in B&W!

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks Andrew, glad you think so!

  • Bridgett Ferguson

    Bridgett Ferguson

    Beautiful b/w Damian.
    I love how you can see all the intricate detail of the veins in the leaves.:)

  • Adela Hriscu

    Adela Hriscu

    Interesting abstract, patterns and shapes!

  • cristina

    cristina

    now…. this IS a poem written in black and white…...... touching…

  • Catalin Soare

    Catalin Soare

    Excellent. tonal range, textures…

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks plasmatwin, I like that about it too :)

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks Adela!

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thank you cristina, that’s a wonderful comment :)

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks Catalin, I’m glad you think so!

  • Sylvia Karall

    Sylvia Karall

    Great image. So interesting to look at the fine details

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks a lot Sylvia :)

  • Lisa Defazio

    Lisa Defazio

    Translucent veins – cool image again.

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks a lot Lisa!

  • Von McKnelly

    Von McKnelly

    Brilliant…love the back lighting.

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks Von!

  • Carmen Cilliers

    Carmen Cilliers

    I had to laugh, at first glance I thought this was something else! A really nice black and white, I love the depth of field.

  • Damian

    Damian

    Thanks Carmen, glad you liked it; and you’ve got me intriged now with what you thought it was LOL!

  • Per Ove Sleen

    Per Ove Sleen

    Obviously it IS! something else,when can we expect bud photos :-)

  • Damian

    Damian

    LOL, thanks POS!

  • KEITH R. WILLIAMS

    KEITH R. WILL...

    nice

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Keith!

  • jaycee

    jaycee

    Oh I just love the simplicity of this, and they way you have captured it in black and white… sensational.

  • Damian replied

    Thanks jaycee, glad you like it :)

  • JaredJames

    JaredJames

    Great detail….love it!

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Jared!

  • kcranmer

    kcranmer

    Beautiful in mono damian…excellent details!
    Hey for your earth image you should layer leaves over your face. hehe, still waiting to see what you come up with.

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Kellie, glad you like it :)
    LOL, that’s a good avatar idea. I’ve been in a writing mood lately and haven’t done much with images at all!

  • Rosina Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti

    brilliant in B&W!

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Rosina :)

  • Sophie Shapiro

    Sophie Shapiro

    Beautifully presented!S

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Sophie :)

  • Irish

    Irish

    Very Nice Damian! :)

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Mil :)

  • Julia Thomas

    Julia Thomas

    fabulous detail!

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Julia :)

  • Natalie Broome

    Natalie Broome

    excellent black and white shot!

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Natalie, glad you think so :)

  • Stephen Thomas

    Stephen Thomas

    Very good b/w macro photo!

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Stephen, glad you like it!

  • AngelArtiste

    AngelArtiste

    I like this a lot.

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Angela :)

  • Kristin N. Hamm

    Kristin N. Hamm

    I love this- what a stunning capture. : ) I think the black and white is a great choice here.

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Kristin, I’m glad you liked it :)

  • Shannon Byous Ruddy

    Shannon Byous ...

    Beautiful!

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Shannon :)

  • Janell Rufiange

    Janell Rufiange

    I like this! nice capture

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Janell :)

  • Mammalia

    Mammalia

    Great details to this image and love it in mono!!

    Mammalia

  • Damian replied

    Thanks Mammalia! :)

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