Carved address in rock.
This week the topic is Rocks which can include gems, minerals, any kind of rock small or large or even gigantic. As long as your rock is the main topic of your photo. Have a lot of fun with this topic. Sepia tones and selective color are always allowed in this challenge. I just want you to have some fun with your photography.
For a list of upcoming topics, please see the list at below. Be creative and challenge yourself. For a great black and white photo look for contrast or highly textured subjects to photograph.
Feel free to dig around in your archives for photos if you don’t have anything new you can photograph.
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 Liquid. Please check out their posts, they are worthy of a second look. ENJOY!
Upcoming Topics
- It’s All About Nature
- Looking through a Window
- Things Made Out of Plastic
- Signs of Any Kind
- Any Tracks and Trains
- Any Geometric Shape
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
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MY ENTRY THIS WEEK
Salt rock light.
Big Rock near Seal Beach, Oregon (notice the people).
Sun shining through polished rock.
Carved address in rock.
Qi (energy) hugs
Cee
Cee's Photo Challenges 
I love rocks! I love the macro of the geode Cee.
https://josephelonlillie.com/2016/10/20/cees-black-white-rocks-in-my-head/
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Running late this week but finally I have an entry for you Cee – https://2e0mca.wordpress.com/2016/10/20/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-rocks/
Love the patterns in your polished rock and the giant cliff 🙂
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Great photos, as always, Cee! My favorite is the polished rock, maybe a slice of a geode?
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https://learawrites.wordpress.com/2016/10/16/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-rocks/
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Hi Cee, I was sure I didn’t have any rocks, but to my surprise, as I looked through my stash, I found a few rock photos. If not for you, they would have stayed in my stash.
Your third photo down is my favorite. I like the abstract image.
Blessing to you and yours,
Phyllis
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I really liked your entry this week. Thanks Phyllis.
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It was fun discovering them. Thanks for providing a place to show them.
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I love your challenges and the fantastic photographs that get posted. Reaching back a year on my blog, I have a photo and short blurb on Dachau that applies to this challenge.
https://travelsandtomes.com/2015/10/04/on-the-path-dachau/
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OmG your second photo of the Big Rock near Seal Beach is absolutely beautiful! Love the crispiness of the picture and the ratio between the people and the rock! 😀
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I’m thrilled you like that photo at Seal Beach.
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Lovely photographs Cee.. my apologies for not contributing lately.. real-life and things and needed a break from things… However here is my challenge for this week’s theme http://ryanphotography.uk/2016/10/14/cees-black-and-white-photo-challenge-rocks/
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Welcome back.
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The Seal rock is just amazing!!
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Thanks. 😀
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Have enjoyed seeing everyone’s entries this week – another great challenge Cee!
https://syllabubsea.wordpress.com/2016/10/14/shaped-by-time/
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Hi Cee! What a wonderful photos. The third one is exceptional. What is it?
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I have no idea, but with all the lines I would say some kind of large agate.
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Thanks.
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Thank you for the shout out Cee, much appreciated! I particularly love the polished rock photo, great lines! Here are my entries for the week https://storki.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/cees-bw-challenge-rocks/
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You are so welcome. 😀
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I seem to like to photograph rocks as I found many when I started looking through my photos. Here are the ones I chose
https://dailymusing57.com/2016/10/13/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-rocks/
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the image of the sun shinning through the polished rock looks amazing. Here are mine for this week https://juliepowell2014.wordpress.com/2016/10/14/cees-black-and-white-photo-challenge-rocks/
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https://lagottocattleya.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/cees-bw-photo-challenge-rocks/
I really got inspired by your Oregon rocks – here are mine, but from Spain.
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Rocks are interesting – varied series! My favourite is the Oregon one with people. The texture is really great.
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Thanks Leya. 😀
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I’d love to walk on this beach! Your photo is great and yes, the people “make” the shot.
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The people do make it. 😀
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Very cool, Cee! The Seal Beach “rock” is amazing. Here’s mine: https://theabjectmuse.me/2016/10/13/cees-bw-photo-challenge-rockin-it/
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🙂 Oh, wow, great pictures!
I especially like the one of the Seal Beach Rock!
Have a very HAPPY week 🙂
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Happy weekend back at you. 😀 Thanks for commenting.
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Love that polished rock Cee!
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It is a thin slice and very cool. Thanks.
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a wide variety of rock formations.
http://lessywannagohome.blogspot.be/2016/10/lets-rock.html
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At a time when all I seem to think about are leaves and color and the seasons, it was a nice switch to move back to monchrome and rocks 🙂 I love that Seal Beach picture. Now THAT is a ROCK.
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That really is a ROCK of ages. 😀
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The view of the sun through the polished rock is wonderful.
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It is actually better in color … although the lines show up good in B&W. Thanks 😀
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hi cee interesting Pictures my Favorit is the forth one, here is my entry for this week,https://robert20359.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-rocks.
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Lovely, interesting rocks!
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Thanks Trisha. 😀 Don’t get too wet today.
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You either! From the blog post I just read about these storms, it sounds like you’ll get even more rain than we do. Stay dry!
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We are suppose to get close to 2 inches today.
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I’ve had a few rocky trips recently. Much of the Brittany coast is covered in wonderful boulders.
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I hope you had a lot fun on rocky trips. 😀
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Very cool design in the polished rock!
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It is a nice slice of rock. 😀
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