This Black and White challenge is topic related. For a list of upcoming topics, please see the list at below. Be creative and challenge yourself. Look for contrast or highly textured subjects to shoot.
Thank you everyone for your overwhelming enthusiasm for this challenge. I’m proud to announce our featured bloggers from our Candid Photography. Please check out their posts, they are worthy of a second look. ENJOY!
Featured Bloggers
RichardTreehouse – I really adore how very different each of his photographs are in terms of dramatic effect. You can feel the mood.
Lillie-Put – He really captured everyday life in an extraordinary way.
Bambangpriantono – These two photos tell such a wonderful story of hand craftsmanship.
Beyond the Bush Photography – This happy gentleman I am sure would have a ton of stories to tell or sing about.
Joan Lease Photography – Such a happy couple walking along the sidewalk.
Come in, the door is open – These photos provoke a lot of emotion. I especially like the last photo.
This week’s topic is Water Photography
You can have any type is Water Photography. In my mind, water can include anything from a single drop to an entire ocean, a cloud, or ice, even fog is made of water. Use your imagination and have some fun.
Upcoming Topics
- Rocks, Boulders, Stones
- What is Beautiful to You
- Shadows or Reflections
- Toys for kids or adults
- Patterns
This challenge accepts:
- Black and white photography
- Sepia tones (browns)
- Selective color with the majority of the photo being in black and white.
Hopefully you will have a lot of fun with this challenge and find your creative eye will be expanded. Here are a couple tips and tricks posts I have done specifically for black and white photography.
ENJOY and have FUN.
If you adore challenges as much as I do, please check out WordPress’s Blog Event Listing for other challenges.
Create a Cee’s Black & White Challenge Post
- Then add a link to your blog in my comment box.
- To make it easy for others to check out your photos and post, title your blog post “Cee’s Black & White Challenge” tag.
- Remember to Follow My Blog to get your weekly reminders.
I usually will respond to your entry on your blog, rather than on my page.
Cee’s Black & White Challenge Badge
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My entry this week
Willemette Falls in Oregon City, Oregon.
Seal Beach in Oregon.
Close up of an outdoor fountain.
Chris watering our irises.
Qi (energy) hugs,
Cee
Here is my photo for this challenge: http://wp.me/p3gqMf-bK
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Here is my entry for this week’s challenge: http://wp.me/p24idL-2w0
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http://trablogger.wordpress.com/2014/09/25/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
Here is my entry. Its an ocean I chose
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Gorgeous photos, as always. The second one makes me smile and think of the back spikes of a dragon. Sometimes when there are romantic myths and legends associated to such rock structures there’s a dragon somewhere 🙂
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That is why I like this photo….although you said it much more elegant than I ever could.
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I am new to your blog and don’t think I ever entered any challenges, which I plan on changing. Here is my entry http://seraireland.wordpress.com/2014/09/25/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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I wouldn’t have thought of water in B&W, but the last 2 are amazing!
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That ocean shot is soooo beautiful!
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Great photo’s Cee!
Here is my entry:
http://nowathome.wordpress.com/2014/09/25/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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That looks dangerous in there haha. Cool shot.
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beautiful
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Love black and white! Beautiful Cee!
http://itsalwaysanewmoment.wordpress.com/2014/09/25/black-and-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-the-ocean/
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the wonderful view makes a great black and white image. lovely work Cee
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Beautiful. Here’s my entry. http://evelynpabalan.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/waterfall/
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here is mine and I am not sure about how to copy the right link in line
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here is mine
http://yuliarianto.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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I really love the outdoor fountain !
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Ahh thanks so much for commenting.
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Hi Cee…
loved all of them…especially the fountain and garden hose !!
here is my entry ,hope you like them…
http://sweetykannoth.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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Wilmette Falls look pretty dramatic.
I’ve gone back to some photos from a wet Istanbul earlier this year: http://travelwithintent.com/2014/09/26/bobbing-on-the-bosphorus/
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Here is Sunset Dragon’s entry
http://icediamondeyeddragon.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/cees-bw-photo-challenge-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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Just saw your prompt today .. a little late: http://bastet1952.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/cees-black-and-white-challenge-water-september-26-2014/
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You are not late. Thanks.
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Thanks to you! 🙂
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Here you go!
http://sketchpadstudiosphotography.wordpress.com/2014/02/13/snoqualmie-falls-in-winter-2014/
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http://idleandboredtwo.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/cees-bw-challenge-water/
Have great weekends !! 🙂
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Here’s my entry: http://lumar1298.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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http://funfamilyfeats.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/cees-black-white-challenge-water/
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I always enjoy your photos and the challenges. Here is mine for this week http://wp.me/p2BDQm-1EM
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I love the Seal Beach image and the fountain close-up 🙂
This is my entry for the challenge: http://oaktreesstudio.wordpress.com/2014/09/27/cees-black-white-challenge-water/
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Water is always good for black and white, Cee. Like them all, especially the fountain. My one:
http://regionalcognisance.wordpress.com/2014/09/27/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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This one I found very difficult, thanks for the challenge Cee,
http://medicinalmeadows.com/2014/09/27/boat-coming-in/
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Hi! Here my stuff, Cee. 😉
https://firstandfabulous.wordpress.com/2014/09/28/cees-black-and-white-photo-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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Here are mine.. still waters run deep they say…https://dailymusing57.wordpress.com/2014/09/28/cees-black-white-challenge-water/
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My cheeky contribution for this week ~ http://temasekgarden.com/2014/09/28/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-the-ocean/
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hi cee i like all your b&W photos.
here is my entry for this week http://wp.me/p2AvI7-14j.
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Love the hose!
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Thanks Dawn.
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Here is my contribution to this fun challenge! http://livingwithmyancestors.wordpress.com/2014/09/29/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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Here is my entry. Hope it serves the purpose.
http://soulnspiritblog.com/2014/09/30/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-water/
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Hi Cee, here is my entry. I love #1 photo 🙂
http://punktpatrzenia.wordpress.com/2014/09/30/water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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Hi Cee, Here’s my entry –
http://perferviddreams.wordpress.com/2014/10/01/mighty-molecules/
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http://perferviddreams.wordpress.com/2014/10/01/cees-black-white-challenge/
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As usual, I love your photos, Cee, especially the closeup of water running from a spout.
Here’s mycontribution, I’m not sure if I’m too late, but, I like playing! 😀
http://cancerisnotpink.wordpress.com/2014/10/01/a-natural-water-park/
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I know I’m super late for this challenge, but I love the topic. Thanks, Cee! http://nadiamerrillphotography.wordpress.com/2014/11/11/cees-black-white-challenge-water-from-a-drop-to-an-ocean/
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