Nature in Black and White

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The natural monotone state of Winter is captured in the first photograph, while I chose black and white for the little wader to emphasize the mood.

For Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: All about nature.

21 thoughts on “Nature in Black and White”

Neha Chauhan says:

January 16, 2023 at 3:59 pm

Great First Picture!!

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1. VJ says:
  
  January 17, 2023 at 9:28 am
  
  Thank you
  
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Susi Bocks says:

January 3, 2023 at 3:23 pm

At first, I thought the top photo was a painting! Gorgeous!

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1. VJ says:
  
  January 3, 2023 at 6:56 pm
  
  thanks. Who knew Winter could be so glamourous.
  
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  1. Susi Bocks says:
    
    January 3, 2023 at 10:39 pm
    
    You’re welcome!
    
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purplepeninportland says:

December 26, 2022 at 8:57 pm

That first photograph is exquisite!

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1. VJ says:
  
  December 27, 2022 at 11:02 am
  
  Thanks!
  
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spanishwoods says:

December 11, 2022 at 2:57 pm

Beautiful

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1. VJ says:
  
  December 12, 2022 at 8:48 am
  
  Thank you!
  
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Cee Neuner says:

December 11, 2022 at 1:49 pm

Beautiful nature photos. Thnks VJ for joining in the fun this week 😀

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1. VJ says:
  
  December 11, 2022 at 2:36 pm
  
  Always a pleasure, Cee!
  
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sgeoil says:

December 11, 2022 at 9:59 am

These are lovely!

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1. VJ says:
  
  December 11, 2022 at 2:34 pm
  
  😊
  
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Liz Gauffreau says:

December 11, 2022 at 8:55 am

Ooh, I love that first one.

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1. VJ says:
  
  December 11, 2022 at 2:33 pm
  
  Thanks Liz. I’m please with how it turned out.
  
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  1. Liz Gauffreau says:
    
    December 11, 2022 at 3:19 pm
    
    You’re welcome, VJ.
    
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Deborah says:

December 11, 2022 at 8:39 am

I’m not always a fan of black and white but these are very well done! Lovely! 🙂 ❤

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1. Jennie says:
  
  December 11, 2022 at 10:02 am
  
  That first one is stunning. I live in California and so appreciate photos of beautiful wintry scenes like your photos.
  
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  1. Deborah says:
    
    December 11, 2022 at 12:14 pm
    
    I live in California too! 🙂 ❤
    
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  2. VJ says:
    
    December 11, 2022 at 2:34 pm
    
    Thanks Jennie. Winter can be glorious…in photos, lol
    
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2. VJ says:
  
  December 11, 2022 at 2:33 pm
  
  Thanks Deborah!
  
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