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. Abandoned farm barn in the Brandenburg region

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  2. The philosophy of good wine flavour

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  3. Ciao PALERMO

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  4. Storm flight of seagulls at the pier in Warnemünde

    129,- ArtFrame™, 75x45 cm


  5. Little girl with doll in Hoi An

    131,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  6. Abandoned, mysterious, East German dairy farm

    126,- ArtFrame™, 70x45 cm


  7. Abandoned, East German dairy farm

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  8. Modern shopping arcade in Berlin's Mitte district

    131,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm



  9. Magnificent marina on the cala of Palermo

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  10. Sand dune poetry on Jutland in Denmark

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  11. Office building at the Jannowitzbrücke

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  12. Modern department stores' in the heart of Berlin

    131,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  13. Spring impression with magnolias in black and white

    134,- ArtFrame™, 50x75 cm


  14. Disused tram depot in East Berlin - monochrome

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm




  15. Mysterious mixed forest in Hubertushöhe

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  16. Meditative power of the forest

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  17. Amsterdam Centraal Station

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  18. The special train to Pankow on the U2 line

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  19. Infinite expanse

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  20. Abandoned East German dairy factory

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  21. Sisters from Cambodia in the streets of Saigon

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  22. Skyline at Rotterdam harbour in South Holland

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm



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

    158,- ArtFrame™, 80x55 cm


  24. Ernst Thälmann Monument in Prenzlauer Berg

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm



  25. New Synagogue (Berlin) in the Mitte district

    131,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  26. The Trevi Fountain - Fontana di TREVI in Rome

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  27. Ancient walls of the Roman Forum in Rome

    134,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm



  28. Sicilian fishing port of the tuna vessels

    163,- ArtFrame™, 80x60 cm



  29. Bode Museum on Museum Island in Berlin

    131,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm