This week the topic is Open Topic. There is no topic this week, so let’s see how creative you can get. I’m looking forward to what you all decide to post. I just want you to have some fun with your photography.
Upcoming Topics
For a list of upcoming topics, please see the list below. Be creative and challenge yourself. For a great black and white photo look for contrast or highly textured subjects to photograph.
- Walls – Indoors or Outdoors
- Outdoor – Walks or Roads
- Patterns
- Chilled
- Structure
- Any word with double letters (sweep, rubber, bookkeepping, teeter totter, vacuum, etc)
- Large Subjects
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
- Desaturated – very little color tone left in your photo
I hope you have FUN a lot of fun with this challenge.
For more information on this challenge, please visit the Black & White Challenge page.
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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
I decided to some photos I’ve ready turned to black and white that just stuck a cord with me today.
Photo taken near Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Buffalo.
Miss MacKenzie.
Tractor, notice Chris’s hand above the tire on the right.
Qi (energy) hugs
Cee
I had missed Chris’ hand completely! Thanks for the “hands up!” Great photos as always.
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Thanks for commenting. It’s easy to miss her hand.
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Such a fabulous picture of your pug 😊 She? looks so relaxed !
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She was. 😀
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The photo of your pup is outstanding, Cee. Such rich tones and middle greys.
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It was the lighting of the early morning sun. D
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Well done, Cee.
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Love the buffalo! https://highwaysandbywaysofmylife.wordpress.com/2018/01/18/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-open-topic/
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What a great collection of photos. I love the Idaho landscape
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Hello Jeanette, thanks for commenting.
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hi cee interesting and mixed pictures for this week, here is my entry for this challenge theme, https://wp.me/p2AvI7-2FN.
regards robert
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Hi Cee, love the snaps, here’s my attempt for this week: https://debbiewhittam.wordpress.com/2018/01/18/cees-black-white-challenge/
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That is a big tire! wow!!
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It was big … Thanks Carol 😀
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Nice selection. That “heeland coo” is a handsome devil and of course, who could fail to be charmed by your pug?
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Thanks Marilyn 😀
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Love your choices. I’ve been meaning to join in for ages so I hope you enjoy https://betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2018/01/18/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-cbw-photography/
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We love the way Miss MacKenzie was sitting. 😀 😀
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😀 😀 Thanks. 😀
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Also missed out on the hand at first…And Miss MacKenzie is a darling – great shot!
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Thanks Leya 😀
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Here’s mine.https://wp.me/p1hCI2-9yb
Window from the ruin of an old cathedral.
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I love the wind swept clouds and sky in the first picture. I’m not sure that I would like to meet the buffalo close up, though, he looks kind of mad 😀
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It’s a she buffalo and it was protecting its baby. I was in a safari van and quite safe.
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Awesome pictures, Cee!
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Thanks.
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https://talesfrommylens.net/2018/01/18/peters-shadow/ That Miss Makenzie is adorable and the Buffalo is beautiful!
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If you haven’t mention Chris, I would not see the hand 😄
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I’m glad I did mention her. 😀
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Yup 😊
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Love the tractor shot, kinda inspired me for my first CB&W entry:) https://skylark36.com/2018/01/19/cbw-black-white-and-a-bit-of-pink/
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I like the landscape and the buffalo and a lovely portrait of Miss Mackenzie. I would not like to be the person that had to change a tyre on that thing.
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I wouldn’t think those tires would have to be changed very often. But no I wouldn’t want to be them either.
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Those giant wheels are really really big!
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Yep …. they are HUGE!!! 😀
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Lovely pictures, love the tractor wheel, cattle, dog and landscape. Here is my selection:
http://sallys-scribbles.blogspot.co.uk/2018/01/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-open.html
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Lovely photos. Miss Mckenzie is adorable. Here is my entry for this weeks challenge: https://wp.me/p5EX8j-L8
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For some reason, my pingbacks aren’t working. 😦 Here’s a link to my entry: https://nadiamerrillphotography.wordpress.com/2018/01/19/cees-black-white-challenge-open-topic-3/
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Great collection of shots. I do love the pug shot, what an adorable mug! I, too, missed Chris’s hand! Guess I blinked and missed it! http://www.quaintrevival.com/a-test-do-you-blink-at-life-too-much/
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Great set of photos, Cee! Of course, my favorite is Miss MacKenzie! 😀 Here is my contribution: https://livingwithmyancestors.wordpress.com/2018/01/20/black-and-white/
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Miss MacKenzie is adorable! Great photos!
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Thanks for commenting. 😀
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Ms.MacKenzie is such a lady. You captured her face so well. It’s my favorite of all the photos; although,
those tires are something else. Great pix’s …. Enjoy my choice, Issy 😎
https://isadoraartandphotography.com/2018/01/20/ancient-steps-to-history/
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excellent selection Cee. in a tough competition, I think my favourite is Ms MacKenzie.
https://lessywannagohome.blogspot.be/2018/01/po-fook-hill.html
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Awesome pics Cee, but animals are my favorite. Their expression you caught is awesome.My entry- https://amaltaas.wordpress.com/2018/01/21/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-open-topic-2
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Great pics! Definitely huge tire!!
I went a different route this time.
https://theblackwallblog.wordpress.com/2018/01/20/bw-open-topic-for-cee/
You DID leave it wide open 😃😁
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Love ‘Miss MacKenzie’ – Lovely lighting in that shot 🙂 Here’s mine – https://2e0mca.wordpress.com/2018/01/22/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-open-topic-4/
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Here’s mine- from yesteryear. https://www.louisdallaraphotography.com/2007/01/13/black-and-white-abstract-vw-hoo/
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I love the pose of the pup! They can be so funny, can’t they? 🙂
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They can be funny. 😀 😀
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I’ve posted on my new http://www.MonoZone.Online website. Not sure if my pingback has worked!http://monozone.online/2018/01/22/monocycles/
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Yep, its working just fine. 😀
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I almost missed this one. I also loved the photo of Miss MacKenzie. That’s quite the pose. Here’s my mish-mash of favorites. https://odaciuk.wordpress.com/2018/01/23/cees-black-white-photo-challenge-open-topic/
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https://wp.me/p5sYeD-1Mm for my take on the topic.
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