Tag: black and white
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Anchor Lot
I’ve driven by this place in Hingham, Massachusetts, more times than I can count. It’s a building that seems to sit right in the road, as if the town had to bend to make room for it. I never knew what it was, only that it always caught my eye. Something about it felt different.…
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Threshold
A classic farm gate serves as a quiet threshold to a bright, open pasture at the Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, Massachusetts.
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Sir Winston
The luxury event yacht, Sir Winston, docked in quiet elegance and prepared to welcome guests at Marina Bay in Quincy.
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Curvature
Architectural detail of the Neponset Landing condominium in Quincy, Massachusetts. Captured in black and white to emphasize the curvature of the facade and the interplay of light, shadow, and structure.
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Silence Drifts
A lone fisherman gently trolls in a small boat on the still waters of Damon’s Point in Marshfield, Massachusetts. From where I stood, I could see fish breaking the surface nearby—he clearly appears to be in the right spot.
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Charlestown Steel
The USS Cassin Young (DD-793) sits by Dry Dock 1 at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The cloudy skies made for a perfect backdrop, emphasizing its cold steel presence and the force it once carried.
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Out There
Two people stand on the rocky shoreline at low tide in Hull, Massachusetts, late in the afternoon. Their posture suggests an activity such as fishing or simply exploring the shallow water.
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High Tide at Marshfield Town Pier
The Marshfield Town Pier during high tide on a foggy afternoon. The soft light and lack of color drew me toward black and white—to deepen the shadows, brighten the whites, and bring more definition to each frame.
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Monochrome Sanctuary
A weathered cottage stands as the sole human presence on a small, tree-lined island in Cohasset, Massachusetts. I chose the monochrome style to better convey the winter season and isolation of the island.
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Winter Sentinel
The fresh snow after a recent snowstorm in Scituate clung to everything, turning the scene into a postcard. Yet the tree near the center stole the show—I was immediately drawn to its bare branches and perfect shape.
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USS Salem (CA-139)
The USS Salem (CA-139), a retired heavy cruiser, rests proudly at the Quincy Shipyard in Massachusetts. This historic vessel, once a formidable presence in the U.S. Navy, now serves as a museum, offering a glimpse into naval history.
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Church Dome
The dome at Saint Catherine Greek Orthodox Church in Braintree, Massachusetts. The intersecting lines caught my eye, and I thought the black-and-white conversion was a good choice to bring out the texture of the brickwork and highlight the geometric design.