Category Archives: monochrome photography

Monochrome Monday: Exhibit Bee

Dear Buzz Buzz, How I too wish I could sleep on a flower all day after wandering around outside. But a bee’s work is never done. Tomorrow I go back to that “day job” to resume my role as a worker bee. With luck I’ll avoid the spider.

Monochrome Vs. Selective Color

The short answer is it’s all about light and hues or the lack thereof. Looking for some clarity? Well, I think I can help with that to some degree so lets dive in! Monochrome Monochrome photography employs light in differing amounts instead of color to capture or represent images. Monochrome photography takes only a singleContinue reading “Monochrome Vs. Selective Color”

Monochrome Monday: The Clinton River

The main branch of the river rises from wetlands and cold water tributaries from within Independence, Brandon and Springfield Townships. The Clinton River is 83 miles long and passes through Oakland and Macomb Counties in South East Michigan and empties out into Lake St. Clair located in Harrison Township Michigan. For more information on theContinue reading “Monochrome Monday: The Clinton River”

Monochrome Monday: William Livingstone Memorial Lighthouse

This memorial lighthouse was constructed in 1929 and can be found on Belle Isle in Detroit Michigan on the North East end of the island park. For more information about this historic landmark please visit: https://detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclopedia-of-detroit/livingstone-memorial-lighthouse

Monochrome Monday: A Bridge to Childhood

Back in the late part of September, early October my grandparents home. I remember as a small child playing in their backyard on this very bridge when my mother would bring my brother and myself over for weekly visits. Things were much simpler then. Then again, everything is simpler when you’re a child and youContinue reading “Monochrome Monday: A Bridge to Childhood”

Monochrome Monday: The Lighthouse of Luna Pier

Rumor has it this is a replica of an older lighthouse that use to be in the area. This light house was constructed in 2012. Fun fact: At of all the states in the USA, Michigan has the most lighthouses totaling over 115. To say there is a lot of shoreline along the Great LakesContinue reading “Monochrome Monday: The Lighthouse of Luna Pier”

Monochrome Monday: Detriot Riverwalk

Just a small section of the Detroit Riverwalk. The trail covers about 3.5 miles ( 5.6 km) of area along the Detroit River and offers some pretty impressive views. In this particular photo in distance you can see the Ambassador bridge which is one of two boarder crossings in the Detroit area, the other beingContinue reading “Monochrome Monday: Detriot Riverwalk”