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Gauntlet: One Wall-Worthy Photo Per Year

by Gary Fong
Photographer: Seong Joon Cho

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Snow Girls
 

 
Pictures that go on a wall must hold the attention of the viewer indefinitely. These photos must illicit wonderment, imagination, or lofty thoughts.
 

Gauntlet: Simplicity of Monochrome

By Gary Fong
Photographer: Allison Kwesell, www.akwesell.com
 
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Professional photographers often talk about how B&W is their favorite photographic medium.  In monochromatic terms, it allows the visual senses to recognize the composition and storyline without distracting extraneous color elements.
 

Lessons from the Scene: Black & White Bails Me Out by Stanley Leary

 

By Stanley Leary, www.stanleyleary.com
 
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I walked into the gym and I knew right away I was going to have problems. In an earlier post you will see a basketball shot in color that looks really good. To the untrained eye the gyms may look alike in their lighting, but they are far from it.