This week’s Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge (CB&W) topic is Buildings. Pick a building any building, small or huge, new or old, perfect condition or condemned. Please try and get the full building or most of the building in your photo. Just have fun. You just need to black and white, sepia or you can use selective color. It’s another week you can be creative and have some fun.
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.
Featured Bloggers
Thank you everyone for your overwhelming enthusiasm for the challenge last week. I’m proud to announce our featured bloggers from the topic of Any Kind of Bricks or Stone Walls, Walks or Roads. Please check out their posts, they are worthy of a second look. ENJOY!
Matthew Mays – Photography | People, Places & Things
Life lessons – A blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Upcoming Topics
- Lights
- Anything that starts with the Letter S
- Lines and Angles
- Food
- Pets
- Weather
This challenge accepts the following types of photography:
- Black and white photography
- Sepia tones (browns)
- Selective color with the majority of the photo being in black and white
ENJOY and have FUN.
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CB&W 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 Photo Challenge” or (CB&W) 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.
CB&W BADGE
Save the button to your computer and upload from there.
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MY ENTRY THIS WEEK
Abernathy Church in Oregon City, Oregon.
A house under repair. I like the two ladders.
An old building.
Old building or house in Astoria, Oregon.
Qi (energy) hugs
Cee
Lovely to be featured. thanks. 🙂
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You are so very welcome.
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Here is my link: https://shutterbuglady.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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Thanks for featuring me, Cee!
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The pleasure was all mine.
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That church is gorgeous – it looks so regal in that photo! But I think the building in Astoria is my favorite. I particularly like the figure on the door.
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The figure on the door is fun. 😀
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I think I would agree!
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hi cee interesting b & w photos My favorite is the third..here is my entry for this week challenge http://wp.me/p2AvI7-1Hp.
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Wow that’s an unusual house or building, clever use of space for sure 🙂
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Thanks Andy. 😀
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Not too many shots with whole buildings in my shoe-box. Think I’ve used this before, but I give it a go: http://wp.me/s3gqMf-relic
Thanks for hosting!
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I re-use photos from time to time too. 😀
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I love this topic, Cee and your photos are great! 🙂
here is my entry:
https://mecyme.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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Lovely captures. I like the one with two ladders, the house under repair, the best.
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There is a lot of symmetry in that photo. I like it too. Thanks for commenting.
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Great pictures, the third one is my favourite this week.
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Thanks Lena. 😀
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I love all of these. That building in Astoria sure is quirky and interesting!
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I would love to know it was used for.
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building in Astoria with a figure on the door is very interesting. the angle of its second floor is unusual, I would be curious to see it from inside.
http://lessywannagohome.blogspot.be/2016/01/buildings.html
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Love these, especially the last one. that house looks like its been rebuilt quite some times…
https://lagottocattleya.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/cees-bw-challenge-buildings/
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Lovely shots Cee. I especially like the door on that bottom one.
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And I have my building up now too: http://travelwithintent.com/2016/01/08/hanging-out-the-washing/
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I’m not a week behind for this one. Yay! Great challenge, Cee! Here’s my entry: https://nadiamerrillphotography.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/cees-black-white-challenge-buildings-2/
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I like the weathered look and slanted walls in the last photo, the building in Astoria.
Here is my entry for this week’s challenge: http://wp.me/p24idL-3Ew
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Thanks Allan.
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Nice ones! Like the funny little one with the guy painted in silhouette on the door. Very cute 🙂
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Thanks Marilyn.
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I like the unusual shape of the last building. And the shape of the man on the door. I do believe he may be blogging!
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LOL. He probably is. 😀
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A kindred spirit!
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I love the old church! Thank you so much for featuring my post! Much appreciated!
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You are so very welcome. 😀
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Thank you for the featured status – now off to look at some buildings (well once I get home from work).
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The pleasure was all mine. 😀
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Been a while since I participated in any photo challenge.
Nice photos Cee. And by the way, Happy New Year
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Happy New Year! 😀
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My first B&W submission. Be gentle!
https://thetoriproject.wordpress.com/2016/01/08/cees-black-white-photo-challenge/
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Welcome to the challenge. I hope I wasn’t too hard on you. 😀
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I need to stop being such a perfectionist! That’s the hardest part!
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Just have fun. That is my only requirement. 😀
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Here’s mine 🙂 https://fairviewphotos2014.wordpress.com/2016/01/08/cees-black-and-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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Hi Cee! I like all but the special one for me is the last one with shadows lurking in windows and door. Mysterious. Here is mine- https://amaltaas.wordpress.com/2016/01/08/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings
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I really like the last photo, especially the door. It took me a few looks to make sure it wasn’t a shadow! 🙂 Great post!
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You are right it is painted on the door. 😀
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You’ve found some interesting buildings. From a church to who knows want. Great job.
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Thanks Phyllis.
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Hi Cee. Love the set of images. Each looks polished and clean. I think my favorite is the last one, mostly because of the door. My entry for this week is
http://supdays.net/2016/01/09/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
Thanks for this fun exercise. I look forward to it each week.
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Hi Cee, this is my very first time participating in one of your challenges; looking forward to being part of the challenges.
https://storki.wordpress.com/2016/01/08/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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A mix of old, traditional and modern buildings for this week’s challenge. 🙂 https://shootngo.wordpress.com/2016/01/09/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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Here’s my entry for this week:
http://leapthroughthelens.com/2016/01/09/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
It’s an interior, but as the building now has no roof; it’s also an exterior – ha!
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Hi Cee, here is my contribution for this week 😉
https://hamburgundmeehr.wordpress.com/2016/01/09/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
Cheers Angela
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Hello! My second entry… https://nivs24.wordpress.com/2016/01/08/there-goes-the-neighborhood-2/
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Hi Cee, glad to discover your blog. Here is my entry for the B&W challenge: http://claudiacuriciphotography.com/2016/01/06/brooklyn-bridge-lines-and-symmetry/
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Hi Cee, here’s my share;-)
http://christiandequita.com/2016/01/10/cees-black-and-white-photo-challenge-2/
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Now the mayhem of Christmas is past, here’s an entry for Buildings https://2e0mca.wordpress.com/2016/01/11/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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Cee, Have a building for your challenge. Hope you like it. Jeff
https://reninassancemusings.wordpress.com/2016/01/12/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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Great pictures, Cee. 🙂 I love the last building – especially the figure on the door! Here’s the link to my post: https://thestorytellersabode.wordpress.com/2016/01/12/cees-black-and-white-challenge-buildings/
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Lovely Captures. The Church is so good with trees in the back. Here is my entry https://mazeepuran.wordpress.com/2016/01/12/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-buildings/
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My second gallery of buildings are now up as well. 🙂 Here’s the link: https://thestorytellersabode.wordpress.com/2016/01/12/cees-black-and-white-challenge-buildings-2/
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Here is Donna’s at Homemade Naturally blog entry for this week.
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge – Buildings my submission is here http://dadojodest.com/2016/01/13/cees-black-white-challenge-buildings/
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