Black & White Photos

All photography was originally developed from monochrone of Black & White photography. Black and white photos continued to dominate for decades though color photography was introduced. It was not only because of its low cost but also due to its classic look. It is noticeable that all of the black and white photos do not contain perfect black and white colors but also some other hues depending on their processing or nature of papers. The cyanotype photos are the examples. Images are formed in blue and white colors in this type of photo. The albumen process was used more than 150 years ago. It used to produce images with brown tones.
Inspite the fact that color photography has found its way to majority, still we can find many of the photographers who like monochrome photos due to its classic looks. Though the color photos provide vivid looks, monochrome images are so attractive and memorable.
Color photos are complex if we wish to manage them in their true colors. But we don't have to bother in such topics in black and white photos. We may have misconception that monochrome is old fashioned so its not a part of digital photography. But its not true. We can create many attractive monochrome photos digitally.