BLACK and WHITE on canvas, poster, wallpaper and ArtFrame by Silva Wischeropp

Black and white photography (also called monochrome photography) is an art form in which images are represented exclusively in varying tonal values ​​from black to white (grayscale), without any color information. By omitting color, it deliberately directs the viewer's attention to other design elements such as contrasts, textures, shapes, lines, and the interplay of light and shadow. Photography began exclusively as black and white in the 1820s, as the materials of that time did not allow for color reproduction. Today, black and white photography is achieved either through special cameras, monochrome image settings in digital cameras, or post-processing conversion of color photos. Successful black and white photography requires a conscious perception of grayscale. Photographers pay attention to high contrasts and the composition of light and dark areas. While it was once the only option, black and white photography is now primarily used in artistic photography, astrophotography, certain scientific fields, and long-term archiving. Many famous photographers have mastered the medium of black and white photography, including icons such as Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Sebastião Salgado. Their works demonstrate the diversity and emotional depth that can be achieved without color.

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  1. Magnificent marina on the cala of Palermo

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  2. Sand dune poetry on Jutland in Denmark

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  3. Office building at the Jannowitzbrücke

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  4. Modern department stores' in the heart of Berlin

    1 538 kr ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm



  5. Disused tram depot in East Berlin - monochrome

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm




  6. Mysterious mixed forest in Hubertushöhe

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  7. Meditative power of the forest

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  8. Amsterdam Centraal Station

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  9. The special train to Pankow on the U2 line

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  10. Infinite expanse

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  11. Abandoned East German dairy factory

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  12. Sisters from Cambodia in the streets of Saigon

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  13. Skyline at Rotterdam harbour in South Holland

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm



  14. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi

    1 859 kr ArtFrame™, 80x55 cm


  15. Ernst Thälmann Monument in Prenzlauer Berg

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm



  16. New Synagogue (Berlin) in the Mitte district

    1 538 kr ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  17. The Trevi Fountain - Fontana di TREVI in Rome

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  18. Ancient walls of the Roman Forum in Rome

    1 576 kr ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm



  19. Sicilian fishing port of the tuna vessels

    1 921 kr ArtFrame™, 80x60 cm



  20. Bode Museum on Museum Island in Berlin

    1 538 kr ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  21. The Chapel of Reconciliation in Berlin-Mitte

    1 859 kr ArtFrame™, 80x55 cm