Luke, our chocolate labrador retriever, posing in the Summer light with a background of blue and purple flowers.
Read MoreMonochrome chocolate labrador retriever (click to enlarge)
Chocolate Labrador Retriever in the snow (click to enlarge)
Chocolate Labrador Retriever - Black and White
Luke, our chocolate labrador retriever, sitting in the snow this past Winter with his tennis ball. It's not easy to get him to sit still and look at the camera when he has a ball or toy.
Read MoreMonochrome yellow Daylily (click to enlarge)
Monochrome Daylily
Continuing with the black and white conversion spree above is a yellow Daylily photographed in July converted to black and white.
Read MoreBlue and white Iris in the rain (click to enlarge)
Blue and White Iris
Above, a blue and white Iris photographed earlier this Summer in the rain. I like photographing Iris because of their complexity and structure; seemingly no two flowers are the same. This flower has the blue and white petals that make it stand out in the flower garden, but the color photograph left something to be desired and I have had it marked for black and white conversion
Read MoreA plant going to seed in the back yard (click image to enlarge)
Going to seed
A weekend afternoon looking for small details to shoot in the yard. The plant above was going to seed and the afternoon sunlight was illuminating the background in yellows and greens.
Read MoreAn Iris after the rain converted to black and white (click image for full screen)
Iris in Black & White
The Fall colors in upstate New York have been slightly disappointing this year. I think this is why I have been in a black and white mood lately, which usually starts a bit later in November for me.
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