30 examples of beautiful black and white photos

A slice of poetry!

April 30th, 2015, 10:58 am

As Ted Grant said: “When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls!”.

This is exactly what those photographers, from whom we collected 30 amazing photos, are showing through their art. Taking a black and white picture is sometimes more than catching a beautiful moment. It goes beyond that, emphasizing someone’s expression, showing some texture in a beautiful landscape no one would have noticed before.

Sometimes, you could even be mistaken as some of them do look like paintings.
Be inspired by those stunning examples that definitely proves that black and white photographs are far from being boring and lifeless!

Camargue

Source: Achim Lippoth

by Achim Lippoth via behance.net
© Achim Lippoth

Castles made of sand

Source: Andy Lee

by Andy Lee via Behance.net
© Andy Lee

Wisdom for my children, life lessons though…

Source: Brandon Kidwell

by Brandon Kidwell via behance.net
© Brandon Kidwell

Mystery Garden / Le Mile Magazine

Source: Elizaveta Porodina

by Elizaveta Porodina via behance.net
© Elizaveta Porodina

Lyubov Andreyeva and Denis Klimuk

Source: Vadim Stein

by Vadim Stein via behance.net
© Vadim Stein

Dark Hours

Source: Rupert Vandervell

by Rupert Vandervell via behance.net
© Rupert Vandervell

TOKYO

Source: Alexandre Mounayer

by Alexandre Mounayer via behance.net
© Alexandre Mounayer

Watched

Source: Marta Bevacqua

by Marta Bevacqua via behance.net
© Marta Bevacqua

Portraiture

Source: Gülnur Duruzoy

by Gülnur Duruzoy via behance.net
© Gülnur Duruzoy

Armenian Mountains

Source: Eliza Malkhasyan

by Eliza Malkhasyan via behance.net
© Eliza Malkhasyan

Dreamland

Source: Vassilis Tangoulis

by Vassilis Tangoulis via behance.net
© Vassilis Tangoulis

Like little dancers

Source: Dani Stites

by Dani Stites via behance.net
© Dani Stites

“Florence” / Polyptych

Source: Alex T

by Alex T via behance.net
© Alex T

Space & Beyond

Source: Nick Frank

by Nick Frank via behance.net
© Nick Frank

Trees

Source: Snow Robert Peek Fotographie

by Snow Robert Peek Fotographie via behance.net
© Snow Robert Peek Fotographie

Experimenting with some new fig leaves

Source: Emanuele Marzocca
by Emanuele Marzocca via behance.net
© Emanuele Marzocca

Lands of Nowhere

Source: Sten Schneider

by Sten Schneider via behance.net
© Sten Schneider

Mackelli Campaign 2015

Source: Henrik Adamsen
by Henrik Adamsen via behance.net
© Henrik Adamsen

Obscure Lights

Source: Ranko Blazina
by Ranko Blazina via behance.net
© Ranko Blazina

Near Light

Source: Nuno Andrade
by Nuno Andrade via behance.net
© Nuno Andrade

B&W shots in Rocca Sinibalda

Source: Emmanuelle Marzocca
by Emmanuelle Marzocca via behance.net
© Emmanuelle Marzocca

Relax

Source: Miki Takahashi
by Miki Takahashi via behance.net
© Miki Takahashi

D’Orsay watches / relojes d’Orsay

Source: Eduardo Perucha Esteban
by Eduardo Perucha Esteban via behance.net
© Eduardo Perucha Esteban

Ivory and Ebony

Source: Laurent Baheux
by Laurent Baheux
© Laurent Baheux

Portraits of animals

Source: Lukas Holas
by Lukas Holas via behance.net
© Lukas Holas

Colorado Landscapes CLG Folio

Source: Craig Getchius
by Craig Getchius via behance.net
© Craig Getchius

Beautrees

Source: Kashish Tandon
by Kashish Tandon via behance.net
© Kashish Tandon

We do not own any of these designs. This is just a collection for your inspiration. Our sources are as stated. If you feel like we used your design wrong, please contact us.

PA

2 Responses to “30 examples of beautiful black and white photos”

  1. serge janssens says September 23rd, 2017 um 11:12 pm

    Je vous félicite pour votre site ,qui a pour but d’exhausser la photographie en NB . Bravo

  2. print24 [pa] says September 25th, 2017 um 12:16 pm

    Bonjour !

    Merci beaucoup et ravis d’avoir pu vous donner l’inspiration avec ces jolis clichés !

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