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@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-02-12 16:25:27

Into The Couloir...
(Throwback to early June 2023, when the Dolomites were still half in winter mode...)
#ThrowbackThursday #LandscapePhotography #BlackAndWhite …

Wide-format B&W photo of a classic Dolomites landscape with steep couloir (still with some snow) going up between massive rock towers & needles, their tops slighly obscured by a layer of thick moody gray clouds.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-13 00:30:00

The Broken & The Relics 🧱
断壁残垣 🧱
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black and white image of a utility pole overwhelmed by a chaotic tangle of wires. The wires loop, twist, and hang in various directions, some appearing disconnected or frayed. The dense mass of cables creates a visual maze, suggesting poor maintenance or infrastructure overload. The pole itself is weathered, and the scene hints at potential hazards. The image emphasizes the complexity and disorder of urban electrical systems.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示了一根电线杆被大量杂乱电线缠绕的…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A monochrome image of a deteriorating urban area. A brick wall with peeling paint stands in the background, partially damaged and surrounded by scattered bricks and debris. A concrete curb runs along the bottom edge, and a manhole cover is visible nearby. Overgrown weeds and plants emerge from cracks in the pavement. Electrical boxes mounted on metal frames and a chain-link fence suggest infrastructure. The scene evokes neglect and decay, contrasting nature’s per…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A close-up black and white photo of a morning glory flower blooming on a vine wrapped around a metal railing. The flower is on the right side, its delicate petals and central opening clearly visible. The vine’s tendrils and leaves intertwine with the railing, creating a contrast between organic curves and industrial lines. The background is softly blurred, emphasizing the flower’s gentle beauty. The image captures a moment of quiet resilience in an urban setting.…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black and white photo of an outdoor tiled surface made of hexagonal tiles. The tiles are worn and uneven near the top edge, with some broken pieces and scattered debris. In the upper right corner, a small stack of square slabs tied with string sits atop a short stand or stool. The slabs appear heavy and utilitarian, possibly construction materials. The scene captures a gritty urban texture, with strong contrasts between the geometric tile pattern and the roughn…

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-04-09 10:40:19

Last Light, Last Look Back...
(Lachenspitze, April 2026)
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography #BlackAndWhite

B&W photo of a large craggy rock face & mountain peak, partially snow covered and illuminated by the last evening light. The summit cross clearly visible. Near the bottom, in the foreground, a lower mountain pass/step, also snow covered and already in deep shade. Clear sky.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-10 00:30:01

Different Corners VIII ▶️
不同的角落 VIII ▶️
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Ilford HP5 400 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photograph of a tall modern high‑rise building with many windows and balconies arranged in geometric patterns. In the foreground, dark silhouettes of tree branches and strands of barbed wire frame the lower part of the image. The contrast between the sharp wire and the towering building creates a sense of tension and urban confinement.
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一张黑白照片，主体是一栋高耸的现代高层建筑，外立面由大量窗户和阳台组成几何结构。前景中有树枝和铁丝网的黑色剪影，遮挡部分画面。建筑与铁丝网的对比营造出紧张、压抑的城…

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A minimalist black‑and‑white photo featuring a tall curved streetlight in the center. A second streetlight stands farther back near a modern building with a grid of large windows. A metal railing runs horizontally across the lower part of the frame. The sky is pale and hazy, giving the scene a quiet, subdued tone.
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一张黑白极简风格的照片，中央是一根高高的弯曲路灯。远处靠近一栋带有大窗格的现代建筑处还有另一根路灯。画面下方有金属栏杆横向穿过。天空灰白而朦胧，使整体氛围显得安静而低调。

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photograph of a traditional Chinese architectural gate. The structure has ornate, layered roof tiles with upturned eaves and carved decorative details. At the center hangs a large vertical plaque with four Chinese characters. The gate appears old and ceremonial, suggesting a temple or historical site. The overall mood is calm and dignified, emphasizing cultural heritage.
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一张黑白照片，画面是一座传统中式牌楼。屋檐层叠，上翘的瓦片和雕刻装饰十分精致。中央悬挂一块写…

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white image of a wall with several utility boxes mounted near the top. Clothes, including a plaid shirt and socks, hang from wires or pipes below the boxes. Thick vines with large leaves drape down over the scene. A small sign with Chinese text and a phone number is attached to one box. The lower wall is made of brick, and a diagonal shadow cuts across the composition.
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一张黑白照片，墙面上安装着多个电表箱。下面的管线上挂着格子衬衫和袜子。茂密的藤蔓从上方垂落，部分遮住电表箱。…

@smashtie@mas.to
2026-03-05 08:15:11

This picture is not #BlackAndWhite.

A mountain lake, frozen solid, with a town on the other side. The sky is hazy with cloud, and snow covers all but the steepest slopes so the whole scene looks entirely monochromatic.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-08 00:30:15

Different Corners VII ▶️
不同的角落 VII ▶️
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Ilford HP5 400 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white image of a large metal public sculpture in a city plaza. The central structure is a tall, funnel‑shaped form made of intersecting metal rods, surrounded by curved wave‑like metal elements. Buildings with Chinese signage and trees frame the scene. The ground features circular patterns.
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一张黑白照片，展示城市广场中的大型金属公共艺术装置。中心是由金属杆构成的漏斗状结构，周围环绕着弧形的波浪状金属线条。背景有带中文招牌的建筑和树木，地面上有圆形图案。

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photograph with sharp branches, leaves, and small flowers in the foreground. Behind them stands a tall building rendered out of focus, creating a contrast between crisp natural details and a soft, indistinct urban background.
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一张黑白照片，前景中树枝、叶子和小花清晰可见。背景是一栋高楼，但被刻意虚化，形成自然细节清晰与城市建筑模糊之间的对比。

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photo of a brick walkway covered with dry leaves. In the center lies a small rectangular photograph or paper, partially hidden by the leaves. The object shows a bright band at the top, as if from light exposure. The scene evokes themes of memory and time.
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一张黑白照片，画面为铺满落叶的砖地。中央放着一张小的长方形照片或纸片，被落叶部分遮住。照片顶部有一道亮带，像是曝光造成的效果。整体氛围带有记忆与时间流逝的意味。

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photo showing the rear half of a bicycle parked on a brick walkway. Fallen leaves are scattered across the ground, suggesting autumn. A tree trunk and part of another bicycle appear in the background. The image has a nostalgic, film‑like quality with soft light leaks.
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一张黑白照片，画面中是一辆自行车的后半部分停在砖铺小路上。地面散落着落叶，呈现秋天的氛围。背景中可见树干和另一辆自行车的一部分。整体带有怀旧的胶片质感和轻微的光晕效果。

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-04-09 18:00:45

Last Light, Last Look Back (Vol.2)
Somewhat unexpectedly, even in the valley, we had the whole place pretty much to ourselves. Not quite the usual Easter weather, but the snow & ice always welcome and emphasizes the majestic scale/depth...
#LandscapePhotography #BlackAndWhite

B&W photo of a frozen mountain lake surrounded by steep, almost vertical rock faces and snowy mountain peaks. Only the tops are catching the last light, the rest in deep shade...

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-07 00:30:03

Different Corners VII ▶️
不同的角落 VII ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Fujifilm NEOPAN SS, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white overhead view of a street scene. In the foreground is a decorative street lamp with several spherical lights and a tulip‑shaped light at the top. Below, multiple people ride scooters along the road, while others walk or stand nearby. Lane markings and directional arrows are visible on the pavement. On the sidewalk, a large billboard displays a car advertisement, though the text is not readable. The image captures everyday urban mo…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photo of a small raised platform made of metal, with railings and two staircases leading up from opposite sides. A tall vertical pole stands at the center of the platform. Behind it are large trees with long, drooping branches. To the right, a circular road sign displays a weight limit of “15t.” A person in a light‑colored coat stands near the sign. The scene appears outdoors, with a contrast between the industrial structure and t…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photograph showing a modern cylindrical building covered in reflective glass panels. At the top is a circular metal framework. Behind it stands a rectangular building with many windows and several air‑conditioning units attached to the exterior. The left side of the image is partially obscured by a dark vertical shadow or object. The composition emphasizes contrasting architectural shapes.
Image 2 — 中文替代文字
一张黑白照片，主体是一座圆柱形的现代建筑，外墙由…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photo of a multi‑story brick and concrete building showing visible wear and partial disrepair. Some sections of the facade are missing or damaged, exposing bricks and unfinished surfaces. Several windows lack glass panes or frames. In front of the building stands a decorative street lamp with multiple globe‑shaped lights. The image conveys an urban environment with signs of aging architecture.
Image 3 — 中文替代文字
一张黑白照片，画面是一栋多层砖混建筑，外…

@a@paperbay.org
2026-03-07 11:45:18

urban distance
#subway #monochrome #blackandwhitephotography #blackandwhite

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-02-02 21:47:59

Not quite groundhogs (for groundhog day), but cute hogs nonetheless...
#MonochromeMonday #NaturePhotography #BlackAndWhite

B&W photo of seven small wildboar piglets all huddling together...

@smashtie@mas.to
2026-01-25 15:24:05

Lee Miller took this on a holiday in Cornwall, where she had a fling with Paul (right). I love Leonora's wry smile to the camera.
It was 1937, and Leonora would soon have a nervous breakdown after Max was arrested as the war broke out. But this is a moment of bliss.
#photography #BlackAndWhite

Four people pose for a photo in big coats. They press their heads together, one man on either side of a woman, with another man behind. They look like they are having a crazy friends day.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-05 00:30:02

Different Corners VI ▶️
不同的角落 VI ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Fujifilm NEOPAN SS, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A traditional Chinese building with ornate roof tiles, upturned eaves, and carved wooden details stands on a raised stone platform with steps leading up. In the background, a modern multi‑story building with a grid of identical windows rises behind it, creating a contrast between old and new architecture. The foreground shows a paved courtyard with trimmed hedges and a simple lamppost.
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一座传统中式建筑立于石台上，屋顶有飞檐和精致瓦片，木结构雕刻细节清晰。台阶通向入口。背景是一…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photograph of tall modern buildings. The central structure is a high‑rise with a cylindrical core, symmetrical wings, and a pointed metallic spire topped with a crescent‑moon symbol. To the left stands another building with horizontal lines. On the right, a large leafy tree fills part of the frame. The sky is overcast, giving the scene a dramatic tone.
Image 4 – 中文替代文字
黑白建筑照片。中央是一栋现代高楼，主体呈圆柱形，两侧对称延伸，顶部有金属尖塔并带新月标志。左侧是另一栋横向线条明显的建筑。右…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white street scene featuring a rounded‑corner multi‑story building with many windows. The ground floor hosts several storefronts with Chinese signage, including shops and restaurants. Cars, a white van, and a person on a scooter move through the street. A pedestrian crosswalk spans the foreground. The image captures a busy urban environment.
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黑白城市街景。一栋圆角多层建筑占据画面，外墙布满窗户。底层是带中文招牌的商铺，如眼镜店和餐馆。街上有汽车、白色货车和骑电动车的人。前景是人行横道，呈现典型的城…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white overhead view of a wide, mostly empty street. A single person rides a scooter in the center lane, carrying several large bags or bundles stacked behind them. The road markings are clean and geometric. On the sidewalk to the left, there are two trash bins, a bicycle‑lane symbol, a tall pole, and several young trees planted in square grates. In the foreground, an ornate streetlamp with multiple spherical bulbs stands beside a plante…

@samvarma@fosstodon.org
2026-03-02 17:31:56

"I'm a cowboy... on a steel horse I ride"
#MonochromeMonday #photography #BlackAndWhite #Nebraska

@a@paperbay.org
2026-04-06 05:42:23

the landing
#photography #blackandwhite #photo #nature

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-01-28 19:15:57

Belated #WaterfallWednesday... My favorite falls to visit on a cold winter's day
#NaturePhotography #BlackAndWhite

Long-exposure B&W photo of a waterfall crashing down some rocks, completely encrusted in layers of ice.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-04 00:30:04

Different Corners V ▶️
不同的角落 V ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Fujifilm NEOPAN SS, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A monochrome photograph showing a pair of athletic shoes placed atop a stack of curved roof tiles arranged in a semi-circle on a concrete surface. Beside them is a weathered concrete block with a metal rod protruding. In the blurry background, another pair of shoes rests on a white cabinet. The image captures urban textures and everyday objects with a nostalgic tone.
中文替代文字：
一张黑白照片，展示一双运动鞋放在一堆弯曲的屋顶瓦片上，瓦片呈半圆形排列在水泥地面上。旁边是一个老旧的水泥块，插着一根金属杆。模糊的背景中，另一双鞋放在一个白色柜子上。…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of a tree with sparse leaves and thin, branching limbs silhouetted against a cloudy sky. The branches stretch in various directions, forming a delicate, intricate pattern. The contrast between the dark tree and light sky creates a contemplative mood, suggesting themes of change and time.
中文替代文字：
一张黑白照片，描绘一棵枝叶稀疏的树，其细长的枝条在多云的天空前形成剪影。树枝向各个方向延伸，构成精致复杂的图案。深色树影与浅色天空的对比营造出沉思氛围，暗示变化与时间的主题。

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of an outdoor basketball hoop mounted on a rectangular backboard with a marked square target. The hoop has a net and stands against a cloudy sky. In the background, utility poles and power lines stretch across the scene, with faint hills or mountains visible in the distance. The image evokes a quiet, nostalgic mood, emphasizing simplicity and open-air recreation.
中文替代文字：
一张黑白照片，展示一个户外篮球框，安装在一个带有方形标记的矩形篮板上。篮筐挂着网，背景是多云的天空。远处有电线杆和电线横穿画面…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a modern clock tower with a grid-like facade and two visible clock faces showing the time as 4:40. The top features horizontal slats and a vertical antenna-like structure. Trees and a streetlamp partially obscure the lower part of the tower. The overcast sky adds a moody atmosphere to the architectural composition.
中文替代文字：
一张黑白照片，展示一座现代风格的钟楼，外观呈网格状，两个钟面显示时间为4:40。塔顶有水平格栅和垂直天线状结构。树木和路灯部分遮挡了塔楼下方。阴云密布的天空为建筑构图增添了沉郁氛围。

@seav@en.osm.town
2026-02-22 09:19:42

#SilentSunday #BlackAndWhite #monochromatic #BlackAndWhitePhotography

High-contrast black and white photo of three tall objects harshly lit by a horizontal light source from the left with grill shadows bathing the scene and leaving sharp lines on a wooden floor. The middle object looks like a thin abstract sculpture of two figures embracing while the other two objects on either side look like tall thin vases.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-03 00:30:02

Different Corners IV ▶️
不同的角落 IV ▶️
📷 ZEISS IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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An abstract black-and-white double exposure photograph blending two scenes. The first layer shows trees reflected in calm water, evoking a peaceful natural setting. The second layer overlays a tabletop with various objects, possibly food items or small tools, and a bucket with faint text. The fusion of nature and human-made elements creates a surreal, dreamlike composition. The textures and tones merge softly, inviting interpretation a…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photograph of a futuristic high-rise building. The central tower features a cylindrical shape that narrows into a pointed spire, resembling a rocket or needle. The facade is patterned with alternating horizontal stripes in light and dark tones, giving it a sleek, modern appearance. Windows are arranged in a uniform grid across the surface. To the left, another building with balconies is partially visible. A traffic light pole stands in th…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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An abstract black-and-white double exposure photograph blending two scenes. The first layer shows trees reflected in calm water, evoking a peaceful natural setting. The second layer overlays a tabletop with various objects, possibly food items or small tools, and a bucket with faint text. The fusion of nature and human-made elements creates a surreal, dreamlike composition. The textures and tones merge softly, inviting interpretation and emotional response…

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-03-25 15:35:09

After The Storm
(Lone Ranch Beach, Oregon, 2019)
#MeerMittwoch #LandscapePhotography #BlackAndWhite

B&W photo of a large wet slab of rock in the sand near the waterline and the silhouettes of some sea stacks/needles further out. Half of the sky is covered by a moving storm front moving south, creating an eerie light.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-02 00:30:00

Different Corners III ▶️
不同的角落 III ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Fujifilm NEOPAN SS, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A gritty black-and-white photo showing a pile of large sacks stacked behind a partially built or broken brick wall. The sacks are made of woven plastic or fabric and bear Chinese text, possibly indicating industrial or construction materials. Some sacks are dirty and worn. A few glass bottles lie at the bottom of the pile. The scene suggests a utilitarian or industrial setting, with textures of rough brick, fabric, and debris contributing to a raw, document…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white street scene featuring a stained, tufted sofa placed on a paved surface. On top of the sofa sits a small, foldable wooden stool with frayed fabric straps, appearing aged and possibly broken. To the right stands a large cylindrical concrete utility pole. The ground shows cracks and patches, with a small exposed dirt area near the pole’s base. The background includes faint street markings and a manhole cover. The image conveys urban decay an…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of a utility pole densely packed with surveillance cameras, overhead wires, and traffic signs. A triangular sign shows two children walking, indicating a school zone. Below it, a rectangular sign in Chinese reads “School Ahead.” A circular sign displays “20,” marking a speed limit of 20 km/h. Another sign reads “100 meters ahead.” In the background are trees, mountains, and a flagpole with the Chinese national flag. The image reflect…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of an outdoor area with various objects arranged against a wall. On the left, two vertically standing quilted mats or mattresses lean side by side. In the center, two tall stacks of circular metal trays or containers are neatly piled. To the right, a round wicker table with a lower shelf sits alone. Above, a leafy vine with broad leaves and a hanging gourd-like fruit stretches across the wall, casting shadows. The ground is scattered …

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-03-09 15:00:01

#MonochromeMonday
#LandscapePhotography #Monochrome #BlackAndWhite …

B&W photo of the silhouettes of a small group of trees standing in a field in dense fog. A small path is curving towards them.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-01 00:30:01

Different Corners II ▶️
不同的角落 II ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Fujifilm NEOPAN SS, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
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A close-up black and white photo of a public smoking area sign. The sign features a cigarette with smoke inside a circle, indicating smoking is allowed. The surface is worn, with dark smudges and burn marks. The background is blurred, showing trees and structures. The image highlights the wear and usage of designated smoking zones.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白特写照片，展示了一个公共吸烟区标志。标志上画有一支冒烟的香烟，圈在圆形中，表示此处允许吸烟。标志表面有明显的污渍和烧痕。背景模糊，可见树木和建筑结构。画面突出了吸烟区长期使用后的磨损痕迹。

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
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A black and white image showing a grid of red diamond-shaped papers, each with the Chinese character “囍” meaning “double happiness.” These are traditionally used in weddings. The papers are mounted on a wooden pallet. Behind them is a mural of cartoon-style people at a market stall. Tall grass grows at the bottom and side of the scene. The image blends cultural symbolism with artistic presentation.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示了一排红色菱形纸张，每张纸上都写着“囍”字，象征中国传统婚礼中的双喜。纸张贴在木…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
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A black and white photo of an electric vehicle charging station. The station has a thick cable and connector plugged into it. Around its base, wild plants grow freely, with one pale flower in full bloom standing out against the darker tones. The ground is paved, and a sidewalk runs behind the station. The image contrasts modern technology with natural growth, suggesting themes of sustainability and coexistence.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示了一个电动车充电站。充电线连接在设备上，底部周围长满了…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
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A black and white photo of a partially open glass door leading into a building. Metal folding chairs are stacked against the wall to the left. The floor has a mix of textures: a mat, black marble tiles, and light-colored tiles. A large planter with driftwood sits on the right. Shadows from the door and chairs stretch across the floor, adding depth and contrast.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示了一扇半开玻璃门通向建筑内部。左侧墙边堆放着几把金属折叠椅。地面由多种材质组成，包括地垫、黑色大理石瓷砖和浅色瓷砖。右侧有一个大型花盆，里面放着一块漂流木。…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-31 00:30:01

Different Corners ▶️
不同的角落 ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Fujifilm NEOPAN SS, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo showing a transparent rectangular container filled with numerous disposable cups. The word “Veryfree.” is printed boldly on the container’s side. Behind it, a graffiti mural decorates the wall, and a building with traditional roof tiles is visible. An umbrella suggests an outdoor setting. The image may comment on consumerism or environmental waste, with the discarded cups confined in a clear box. The monochrome palette adds a reflect…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A monochrome photo of a corner where two tiled walls meet. The walls are painted with a mural of cartoon-style people riding bicycles. The figures are playful and stylized, adding whimsy to the scene. In the corner sits a modern bar stool with a curved seat and four legs. The tiled floor has small patches of grass growing between the cracks and at the base of the walls. The image blends real objects with artistic elements, creating a surreal, urban atmosphe…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photo capturing the rooftops of traditional East Asian architecture. The curved roof tiles and ornate decorations at the roof’s peak suggest historical Chinese design. A sculpted figure sits atop the roof. Electrical wires stretch across the foreground, introducing a modern element. The contrast between old architecture and modern infrastructure evokes themes of cultural continuity and change. The grainy texture suggests the photo w…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

A black-and-white photo of a rectangular planter filled with rose bushes and tangled, dried vines. The roses are in bloom, contrasting with the lifeless vines. Behind the planter stands a vertical sign with bold Chinese characters and the English words “WELCOME COFFEE LOVE.” The sign suggests a nearby café or shop. The scene is outdoors, possibly on a sidewalk. The composition juxtaposes vitality and decay, with the roses symbolizing life and the vines suggesting abandonment…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-30 00:30:01

Some City Some Nature VII 🏙️🪾
一些城一些自然 VII 🏙️🪾
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Fujifilm NEOPAN SS, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a cluttered workbench filled with tools and electronic components. Items include a squeeze bottle, a vented electronic device with wires, a roll of tape, screws, bolts, and disassembled mechanical parts. The background shows a vehicle and a wall, suggesting a garage or workshop setting. The scene conveys hands-on technical work in progress or paused.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示了一个杂乱的工作台，上面堆满了工具和电子零件。可见物品包括尖嘴塑料瓶、有通风孔和电线的电子设备、胶带卷、螺丝、螺栓以及拆解的…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a traditional Chinese archway with multiple ornate tiers of eaves. Each tier features intricate carvings and small figurines, typical of classical Chinese architecture. The structure is intersected by a web of overhead utility wires, creating a stark contrast between ancient design and modern infrastructure. The image evokes a sense of cultural heritage disrupted by urban development.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示了一座传统的中国牌楼建筑。牌楼有多层飞檐，每层都雕刻着…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a narrow paved alleyway lined with trees and dense vegetation. On the left, fruit-bearing trees partially obscure a building wall. On the right, thick foliage and a wooden fence border the path. Overhead, utility poles and power lines stretch across the sky. The alley leads into the distance, creating depth and a quiet, secluded atmosphere.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，描绘了一条狭窄的铺石小巷，两侧是茂密的树木和植被。左边的果树上挂着圆形果实，部分遮挡了后方的建筑墙体。右边是浓密的灌木和木栅栏。天空中布满了电线和电…

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo showing two large cylindrical stacks filled with corn cobs in front of a flat-roofed building. The building has several windows, an air conditioning unit, and hanging cables. A striped traffic cone sits on the ground amid debris. Overhead, power lines crisscross the sky. The image captures everyday urban life with elements of food storage and infrastructure.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，画面中有两大圆柱形玉米堆，位于一座平顶建筑前。建筑有多个窗户、一个空调机和垂挂的电缆。地面上有一个黑白条纹的交通锥和一…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-29 02:47:52

Some City Some Nature VI 🏙️🪾
一些城一些自然 VI 🏙️🪾
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white image showing a glass door with curtains behind it and a rental sign posted inside. The sign, written in Chinese, reads “房屋出租联系电话: 13714600877,” offering the property for rent with a contact number. The door is part of a tiled building facade, and large leafy plants partially obscure the lower portion. The scene conveys a quiet urban moment, with the sign as the focal point.
中文替代文本：
一张黑白照片，展示一扇玻璃门，门后是窗帘，门内贴有一张出租告示。告示用中文写着：“房屋出租联系电话: 137…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo of a single traffic cone placed on a wooden deck in front of a building. The cone is labeled with English and Chinese text reading “APPROPRIATE PARKING P 专用车位,” indicating a designated parking space. The background includes a concrete and wood-paneled wall, a window reflecting light, and a hanging lamp. The composition emphasizes contrast and texture, with the cone standing out against the muted tones of the deck and building.
中文替代文…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white street scene in a bustling commercial area of a Chinese city. Storefronts with Chinese signage line the right side, including “北京悦百信亿得发超市” and “首都农资.” People gather around market stalls, and vehicles including a three-wheeled truck labeled “DA7” move through the street. Overhead wires crisscross above, and a cylindrical water tower rises in the background. The image captures everyday urban life with rich detail and movement.
中文替代文本：
一张黑白街…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A monochrome photograph of a rustic wall constructed from large rounded stones, bricks, and a wooden panel. The wooden section is framed by an arched brick structure, possibly a sealed window or decorative feature. Climbing plants grow along the left side, adding organic texture. The image highlights the interplay between natural and man-made materials, with strong contrasts in shape and surface.
中文替代文本：
一张黑白照片，展示一面由大块圆石、砖块和木板构成的乡村风格墙面。木板嵌在一个砖砌的拱形框架中，可能是封闭…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-27 00:30:01

Some City Some Nature V 🏙️🪾
一些城一些自然 V 🏙️🪾
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of a broken wooden structure made of intersecting beams, barbed wire, and mesh fencing. The background is a rough concrete wall, and dried vines hang from the right side. The composition evokes themes of decay, resilience, and contrast between nature and human-made elements.
中文替代文字：
一张黑白照片，画面是一座由木梁、铁丝网和铁丝构成的破旧结构，梁木交错排列。背景是一面粗糙的混凝土墙，右侧垂挂着干枯的藤蔓。整体构图传达出衰败与坚韧的主题，以及自然与人造元素之间的对比。

ERA 100 (FF)

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A grayscale photo showing a large stack of mesh bags filled with ears of corn. The bags are tightly packed and stacked high, forming a wall-like structure. At the top, dried corn husks hang down, and a dark cloth or tarp partially covers the stack. The setting appears to be outdoors or semi-covered, possibly near a storage facility. The image highlights agricultural abundance and rustic textures.
中文替代文字：
一张黑白照片，画面是一大堆装满玉米的网袋，紧密堆叠成墙状结构。顶部垂挂着干玉米皮，一块深色布或帆布部分覆盖着玉米堆。场…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A monochrome image of a closed glass door with curtains drawn behind it. A sign taped inside the door reads “Room for rent” with a contact number in Chinese. In front of the door, large-leaved plants grow densely, partially obscuring the view. The building exterior features tiled and brick walls. The scene evokes a quiet, nostalgic atmosphere, blending urban texture with natural growth.
中文替代文字：
一张黑白照片，画面是一扇拉上窗帘的玻璃门，门内贴着一张出租告示，写有“防屋出租”和联系电话。门前长满了大片叶子的植物，部分遮挡了视线。建筑…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a tiled wall with a grid pattern. On the left, a dense bundle of thin branches leans against the wall, some forming a triangular wire structure. In the top right corner, more branches cast intricate shadows across the tiles. The shadows create a layered, abstract texture. At the bottom right, partially visible objects—possibly paper or fabric—add subtle contrast. The overall composition emphasizes geometry, texture, and the interplay of…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-26 01:23:42

Some City Some Nature IV 🏙️🪾
一些城一些自然 IV🏙️🪾
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black and white image of a road intersection in a rural area. Directional arrows are painted on the road surface. Trees and bushes line the road, with mountains in the background. A utility pole and power lines cross the scene. A road sign in Chinese reads “Scenic Area Traffic,” “Please follow instructions,” and “Entrance,” with an arrow pointing left. The scene is quiet and orderly.

中文替代文本：
这是一张黑白照片，显示一个乡村地区的道路交叉口。路面上有指示交通方向的箭头。道路两旁是树木和灌木，背景中可见山脉。电线杆和电…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)
English Alt Text: A large quantity of corn cobs is densely stacked inside a metal and wire mesh enclosure. The corn fills the space from bottom to top, suggesting post-harvest storage. Vertical metal bars and wire mesh form the walls, while a roof overhead shields the contents. The enclosure appears to be part of a rural or industrial agricultural facility. The corn is dry and uniform in size, indicating it may be stored for drying or processing. No people or machinery are v…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black and white photo of large rectangular concrete slabs stacked outdoors in neat piles. Each slab is separated by cylindrical spacers. One stack has dried plant debris on top. Trees and utility wires are visible in the background. The image emphasizes texture and contrast between industrial materials and natural elements. No people or vehicles are present.

中文替代文本：
这是一张黑白照片，展示户外整齐堆放的大型矩形混凝土板。每块板之间用圆柱形垫片分隔。一堆板上覆盖着干枯的植物残骸。背景中可见树木和电线。画面突出了工业材料与自然元素之间的质感和对…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black and white photo of a quiet rural road curving gently through dense vegetation. Utility poles with overhead power lines line the road, creating geometric contrast with the natural surroundings. In the distance, rugged mountains rise under a clear sky. The road disappears into the horizon, evoking a sense of solitude and depth. No vehicles or people are present.

中文替代文本：
这是一张黑白照片，展示一条宁静的乡村道路在茂密植被中缓缓弯曲。道路两旁有电线杆和高架电线，与自然景观形成几何对比。远处是崎岖的山脉，天空晴朗。道路延伸至远方，营…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-25 01:43:23

Some City Some Nature III 🏙️🪾
一些城一些自然 III 🏙️🪾
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo shows a metallic electric kettle partially hidden among a dense tangle of leafless branches and twigs. The kettle sits outdoors, possibly on a wooden surface, and reflects light off its smooth surface. In the background, a concrete or stone structure adds to the impression of abandonment or neglect. The contrast between the modern appliance and the natural overgrowth suggests themes of decay, forgotten objects, or nature reclaiming space.
…

ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photograph shows a stack of cut logs piled outdoors. The logs are arranged horizontally, with rough bark and visible rings. Above the pile, leafy branches from a tree extend into the frame from the upper left, casting soft shadows. On the right, part of a building with a balcony is visible, featuring a hanging plant. A wire runs diagonally across the image from the top right corner. The scene feels rustic and natural, suggesting a rural or semi-…

ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A grayscale image features the upper portions of two buildings with traditional-style rooftops. Both buildings have air conditioning units mounted on their exterior walls. A cluster of electrical wires connects to the building on the right, and several power lines run diagonally across the sky. A utility pole is visible on the right edge. The architectural style and infrastructure suggest an older urban setting, possibly in East Asia, with a mix of tradition and …

ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A monochrome image captures a metal gate with wire mesh, set within a fence made of similar material. The gate is closed and slightly weathered. Behind it, dense vegetation and trees fill the background. In the distance, a faint mountain peak is visible through a hazy sky. Several utility wires stretch horizontally across the top of the image. A piece of cloth or paper is caught on the gate. The scene evokes a sense of enclosure and quiet isolation in a rural lan…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-21 02:42:37

Urban Demons II 👻
城市鬼魂 II 👻
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Rollei RPX 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph shows two individuals seated closely together on a rectangular stone bench in front of a building. They are facing away from the camera, leaning forward as if engaged in quiet conversation or a shared activity. The building behind them features a large dark door, brick walls, and symmetrical steps leading upward. A tree on the left side casts shadows across the wall and ground, adding depth and contrast. The overall mood is con…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white outdoor photograph captures two traffic signs against a backdrop of tree branches and leaves. The upper triangular sign bears the Chinese character “让,” meaning “yield” or “give way.” Below it, a rectangular sign displays a large left-pointing arrow with partially visible text including “左,” meaning “left.” Behind the signs, a traditional Chinese tiled roof is visible, blending modern urban infrastructure with cultural architecture. The c…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white street photograph shows people gathered near a stone monument or stele in front of a traditional Chinese wall with ornate roof tiles. Some individuals are walking, while one person appears to be taking a photograph and another bends down, possibly picking something up. The background reveals a pagoda-style building partially hidden by trees. Shadows fall across the wall and ground, creating texture. In the foreground, large plastic bins s…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph depicts a small food shop with a sign reading “新驰和食品店,” meaning “Xin Chi He Food Store.” Below, another sign lists items such as drinks and snacks with prices. Several people stand at the window ordering food, while others sit on the ledge outside. A scooter is parked in the foreground, and an air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall. One person wears traditional Chinese attire, adding cultural richness. The scene blends ev…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-24 04:37:20

Some City Some Nature II 🏙️🪾
一些城一些自然 II 🏙️🪾
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)
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A black-and-white photograph of dense foliage with leaves, vines, and branches. The image plays with perception and concealment, creating a mysterious and artistic effect.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，画面中是密集的树叶、藤蔓和枝条。这张图像利用视觉错觉和隐藏效果，营造出神秘而富有艺术感的氛围。

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a rural road curving through a forested area. A white car drives along the road, which is lined with tall trees and utility poles. Power lines stretch overhead. Road signs include a stop sign with the Chinese character “停”, a yield symbol painted on the road, and a directional arrow indicating a curve. Mountains are visible in the distance. The image has a grainy, nostalgic feel.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白乡村道路照片，一辆白色汽车行驶在弯曲的道路上，道路两旁是高大的树木和电线杆，电线横跨…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A surreal black-and-white image showing a sculptural pole in a street setting. At the top of the pole is an eye-shaped structure with two horizontal rods extending outward, each with chains hanging down. Behind the pole is a stone wall and dense foliage. Above the trees, multiple power lines stretch across the sky. The ground is paved and shows signs of wear. The eye sculpture evokes themes of surveillance or awareness.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白超现实风格的街景照片，画面中央是一根雕塑杆。杆顶是一个眼…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a public outdoor fitness station featuring a stepper machine. The equipment consists of two foot pedals and a central vertical pole with handles at the top. It is installed on a paved sidewalk, with a stone wall running alongside. In the background, similar exercise machines are visible, suggesting a recreational area or park. The scene is empty, with no people present, and the image has a grainy, vintage texture.

中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示了一…

@a@paperbay.org
2026-03-14 16:44:56

picture of life
#photography #photo #drawing #blackandwhite

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-20 00:30:01

Urban Demons 👻
城市鬼魂 👻
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Rollei RPX 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photograph of an ancient Chinese architectural detail. A vertical stone tablet with carved Chinese characters is set into a brick wall. Above it is an ornate decorative element resembling clouds. To the right, a semi‑circular arch is richly carved with dragons and swirling cloud motifs, suggesting a historical or temple setting.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片，呈现中国古建筑细节。砖墙中嵌着一块刻有汉字的竖立石碑，上方有云纹装饰。右侧的半圆形拱门雕刻着龙与云纹，体现出历史或庙宇建筑的特色。

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white outdoor scene showing two garments hanging from a clothesline on wire hangers. On the left is a long‑sleeved sweater; on the right, a sporty zip‑up jacket with stripes. In the background are utility poles, wires, a security camera, and a building with windows and rooftop structures, blending domestic life with urban infrastructure.
中文替代文字
一张黑白户外照片，两件衣服挂在晾衣绳上。左边是长袖毛衣，右边是带条纹的运动外套。背景中可见电线杆、电线、监控摄像头以及一栋带窗户和屋顶结构的建筑，呈现家庭生活与城市环境的交织。

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white image of a barred window. Behind the metal bars, several household containers and bowls sit on the windowsill, including a tall canister labeled “INDU.” On the right side, four dried gourds rest or hang near a floral curtain. The scene feels domestic yet enclosed, mixing everyday objects with a sense of confinement.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片，展示一扇带铁栏杆的窗户。窗台后放着多个日常容器和碗，其中一个圆筒形罐子上写着“INDU”。右侧有四个干葫芦靠着带花纹的窗帘。画面结合了家庭气息与被围隔的感觉。

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photo of an old metal handcart with two large spoked wheels and long handles. It sits directly in front of a corrugated metal garage door. The cart looks worn, with rust and scratches. Above it, bold Chinese characters painted on the door state that parking is forbidden. The ground is cracked and slightly littered, giving the scene a gritty, urban feel.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片，画面中一辆老旧的金属手推车停在卷帘式车库门前。手推车有两个大轮子和长把手，表面布满磨损和锈迹。车库门上方写着“车库门前禁止停车”。地面有裂缝和碎屑…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-23 00:30:03

Some City Some Nature 🏙️🪾
一些城一些自然 🏙️🪾
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black and white image of a mountainous landscape with rugged terrain in the background. Two tall metal transmission towers dominate the foreground, with power lines stretching horizontally across the sky. At the base of the towers, rooftops of buildings peek through the vegetation. The scene contrasts natural majesty with industrial presence, highlighting how infrastructure intersects with untouched land. The monochrome effect adds drama and starkness to the co…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A close-up black and white photograph of a metal wire fence with a diamond-shaped pattern. Dense foliage surrounds and weaves through the fence, with large, broad leaves suggesting a mature plant overtaking the structure. The contrast between the rigid geometry of the fence and the organic curves of the leaves highlights nature’s quiet persistence. The monochrome palette emphasizes texture and depth, drawing attention to the interplay of light and shadow on both …

ERA 100 (FF)

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A narrow, unpaved alleyway winds between overgrown vegetation and a low stone wall. The wall is topped with broken ceramic shards, possibly remnants of dishes or pots. On the right, a wooden fence post leans amid wild plants. In the distance, small brick structures peek through the foliage, suggesting an abandoned or rural setting. The black and white tone evokes nostalgia and quiet decay, capturing a moment of stillness in a forgotten place.
中文替代文字：
这是一条狭窄的未铺设小径…

ERA 100 (FF)

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A moody black and white photograph featuring the silhouette of a leafless tree branch in the foreground. On the right, leafy branches add texture. In the background, faint outlines of a road, vegetation, and power lines stretch across a dim sky, possibly at twilight or under overcast conditions. The composition evokes solitude and quiet contemplation, with stark contrasts between the dark branches and the pale sky.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，画面前景是一根光秃的树枝剪影，右侧有些带叶的枝条增添层次。背景…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-19 00:30:00

Different Corners XI ▶️
不同的角落 XI ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Rollei RPX 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white street photograph featuring a convex traffic mirror mounted on a pole. Above the mirror is a worn traffic sign. Reflected in the mirror is a traditional building with ornate roof details, several pedestrians, and another pole. Tree branches and part of a tiled roof frame the upper portion of the image. The scene blends old architectural elements with modern street infrastructure.
Image 1 — Alt Text (Chinese)
一张黑白街景照片，画面中心是一面安装在…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white street scene showing two people walking past a wall covered in dark spray‑paint marks and smudges. One person holds a drink with a straw. The wall behind them is rough and weathered, with a small hole and a wire protruding from it. The overall atmosphere is gritty and urban, capturing a candid moment of daily life.
Image 3 — Alt Text (Chinese)
一张黑白街景照片，两个人从一面布满喷漆痕迹和污渍的墙前走过，其中一人手里拿着带吸管的饮料。墙面粗糙破旧，有一个小洞和一根伸出的电线。整体氛围带有都市的粗粝感，呈现日常生活…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photograph of a narrow alley entrance lined with brick walls. Multiple birdcages hang overhead, some containing birds, along with gourds and tangled wires. A man sits on the left, leaning on a motorcycle while looking at his phone. Calendars and posters cover the wall behind him. On the right, a small table holds jars, and bags labeled “cat litter” sit nearby. The alleyway behind is dark and recedes into shadow.
Image 2 — Alt T…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

Image 4 — Alt Text (English)
A black‑and‑white photograph of a crowded hardware store entrance filled with plumbing supplies. Pipes, hoses, boxes, and various fittings are stacked densely. Two people inside appear to be talking or making a transaction. Chinese signage above the entrance advertises plumbing and hardware products, and the address “Andingmen Inner Street No. 242” is visible. The scene captures the busy, cluttered character of a small urban shop.
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@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-22 00:30:01

RED （Ocassionally） II 🔴
红（有时） II 🔴
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Harman Red 125 (6x6)
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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A close-up view of a traditional East Asian rooftop, likely Chinese, featuring ornate architectural details. The roof has curved eaves and upturned corners, with rows of dark tiles forming a rhythmic pattern. Decorative carvings adorn the edges, showcasing cultural craftsmanship. The image is heavily tinted with a magenta-pink filter, giving it a surreal, dreamlike quality. No sky or background is visible, focusing attention on the roof’s intricate design…

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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A quiet urban street lined with parked cars, including a white SUV in the foreground. Metal barricades are placed along the roadside, possibly for traffic control or construction. Trees and residential buildings line the street. The entire image is tinted with a strong orange-red filter, giving it a dramatic and surreal appearance. No people are visible, and the scene feels still and contemplative.
中文替代文字：
图像展示一条城市街道，路边停放着多辆汽车，前景是一辆白色SUV。金属护栏沿路摆放，可能用于交通管制…

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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An outdoor market scene with fresh produce displayed. Bundles of sugarcane lean against a brick wall. Plastic crates on the ground hold white radishes and other vegetables. A woven basket and plastic bags filled with produce are nearby. A red-framed glass door is open, revealing a sign in Chinese offering a small cash reward via QR code. The lighting casts a warm orange glow, enhancing the cozy, local atmosphere.
中文替代文字：
图像展示一个户外市场场景，地面上摆放着新鲜蔬菜。甘蔗成束靠在砖墙边，…

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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A storefront window of a traditional meat shop. A large piece of meat hangs inside, visible through the glass. Two warm-toned hanging lamps illuminate the interior, where shelves with various items are faintly seen. The window is framed in red, and the exterior wall is made of brick. The image is bathed in a reddish-orange hue, creating a nostalgic and atmospheric mood. Chinese signs flank the window but are blurred.
中文替代文字：
这是一家传统肉铺的橱窗图像。玻璃窗内挂着一块大肉，店内有两盏…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-18 00:30:00

Different Corners X ▶️
不同的角落 X ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Rollei RPX 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white close‑up of a metal fence with vertical bars and small decorative leaf‑shaped ornaments attached to them. Strong sunlight casts sharp, repeating shadows of the fence onto a stone wall behind it. The wall is made of large rectangular blocks, and the contrast between the smooth metal and rough stone creates a rhythmic, geometric pattern.
Chinese Alt Text
一张黑白特写照片，画面中是带有竖条和叶片状装饰的金属栅栏。强烈的阳光将栅栏的影子清晰地投射在后方的石墙上。石墙由大块矩形石块组成，金属的光滑质感与石头的粗糙纹理形成鲜明对比，呈…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white street scene showing a person riding a bicycle along a marked bike lane. The lane is identified by a painted bicycle symbol on the asphalt. To the right is a tiled sidewalk, and part of a scooter or motorcycle appears in the upper corner. Shadows from nearby trees stretch across the road, creating layered patterns.
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一张黑白街景照片，一名骑自行车的人正沿着标有自行车符号的专用车道前行。右侧是铺有瓷砖的人行道，画面上方一角可见一辆摩托车或电动车的一部分。树木的影子横跨道路，形成层叠的光影效果。

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white image of a woman standing beside a metal gate with a crisscross pattern. The gate casts dramatic, angular shadows on the wall behind it. The woman stands on the right side, facing away, with one hand resting on her head. She wears a plaid jacket, and behind the gate are posters with numbers and text. The center of the gate is bent inward, forming a heart‑like shape.
Chinese Alt Text
一张黑白照片，一名女子站在带有交叉图案的金属门旁。金属门在后方墙面上投下强烈而锐利的阴影。女子位于画面右侧，背对镜…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)
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A black‑and‑white photograph of a small repair shop tucked into a narrow alley. A leafy tree partially hides the shop entrance. A bicycle with a front basket is parked outside, and various tools and items are visible inside the dim shop. The building has a brick wall and a window with a decorative frame. A sign with Chinese characters meaning “vehicle repair” hangs at the entrance.
Chinese Alt Text
一张黑白照片，展示一间位于狭窄巷子里的小修理铺。茂密的树叶部分遮住店门口。店外停着一辆带前篮的自行车，店内昏暗处可见一些…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-21 04:47:41

RED （Ocassionally） 🔴
红（有时） 🔴
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Harman Red 125 (6x6)
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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A red-framed glass panel, possibly a window or door, leans against a brick wall in an urban setting. The glass reflects the silhouette of a person holding a camera, capturing the scene. The reflection appears ghostly and artistic, adding depth and intrigue. The entire image is bathed in a warm yellow-orange hue, giving it a vintage or surreal atmosphere. The pavement and bricks suggest an outdoor city environment. The composition blends stillness with a s…

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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A fruit stand displays several large, spiky durians arranged in rows on shelves. Some are tied with string. Below them are handwritten signs in Chinese, listing prices and product names. One sign offers Ju Feng sweet grapes at 10 yuan for 3 jin. A digital scale sits on the right side, indicating the fruits are sold by weight. The scene is vibrant and busy, typical of a local market.
中文替代文本：
一个水果摊展示着几排大型带刺的榴莲，有些用绳子捆绑。榴莲下方贴有几张手写中文标牌，标明价格和品名。其中一张写着“巨丰甜葡萄 10元…

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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A person with long curly hair stands on a sidewalk, looking at a smartphone. They wear a long-sleeved shirt with a jacket tied around the waist. The street has a bike lane marked with a bicycle symbol and a visible manhole cover. Across the street are cars, a white van, and a metal fence. Trees and buildings line the background. The image has a strong orange-yellow tint, creating a surreal, vintage look.
中文替代文本：
一位长卷发者站在人行道上，低头看着手机。他穿着长袖衬衫，腰间系着一件外套。街道上有自行…

Harman Red 125 (6x6)

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A large traditional wooden door with metal studs and ornate lion head knockers is set into a stone facade. The door has symmetrical rectangular panels and five hexagonal decorations above it. Two plaques flank the door, one with Chinese characters. Two blurred figures walk past in the foreground, adding motion to the otherwise static architectural scene. The image has a reddish-pink tint, giving it a stylized, vintage feel.
中文替代文本：
一扇大型传统木门嵌有金属铆钉和精致的狮头门环，…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-17 00:30:02

Different Corners IX ▶️
不同的角落 IX ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Rollei RPX 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white outdoor scene showing a person lying face‑up on a tiled ground near a building. The person wears a light jacket and dark pants. Weeds and plants grow around the area, suggesting neglect. A tree trunk and a curved garden border appear in the foreground. Part of the image is obscured by a dark vertical object, creating a sense of distance or hidden observation.
中文替代文字
一张黑白户外照片，画面中一人仰躺在铺砖地面上，靠近一栋建筑。此人穿浅色外套和深色裤子。周围杂草丛生，显得有些荒废。前景有树干和弯曲的花坛边缘。画面部…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photo taken inside a subway car. Several passengers are seated or standing, all absorbed in their smartphones. In the foreground, a person wearing a light jacket and a backpack stands while holding a vertical pole with one hand and using a phone with the other. Overhead handles, metal poles, and a digital display screen are visible. The scene captures a typical urban commute and the quiet, absorbed atmosphere of riders focused on their dev…

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white close‑up of a window with two flower pots on the sill. Each pot contains blooming roses and long leafy branches. The window glass appears dusty or fogged, adding texture. Behind the glass, more foliage is faintly visible, giving the scene a soft, quiet, garden‑like atmosphere.
中文替代文字
一张黑白特写照片，窗台上放着两个花盆，里面有盛开的玫瑰和细长的叶片。窗玻璃显得有些灰蒙，带来朦胧质感。玻璃后隐约可见更多植物，使画面呈现宁静、带有花园气息的氛围。

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photograph of a paved walkway made of rectangular tiles. A cylindrical metal bollard stands in the foreground, casting a long shadow across the tiles. A wheeled trash bin sits near the edge of the walkway. In the background is a brick building with a dark doorway. Tree branches cast patterned shadows over the ground, creating a geometric, high‑contrast composition.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片，展示由矩形砖块铺成的人行道。前景有一个圆柱形金属路桩，影子在地面上拉得很长。旁边放着一个带轮垃圾桶。背景是一栋带砖墙和暗色…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-20 00:30:03

US CHILDREN II 🧒
我們這些孩童 II 🧒
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photograph showing the upper portion of a carousel with ornate decorations and a pointed spire. Tree branches partially obscure the top right corner. The sun shines brightly, creating a lens flare and casting light across the scene. The sky is clear, and more trees and a structure are visible in the background. The image evokes nostalgia and whimsy, reminiscent of amusement parks and childhood memories, with a dreamy and serene atmosphere…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photo of a grand outdoor staircase leading to a classical-style pavilion. The staircase has ornate balustrades and wide stone steps. Two people walk up the stairs, silhouetted against the light. A stroller sits unattended near the bottom right corner. The pavilion features arches and columns, suggesting historical or public architecture. Dense trees form a leafy backdrop, and the lighting creates strong contrasts between shadow and sunlig…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photo of a circular fountain with water jets shooting upward, located under a pavilion supported by classical columns. A railing surrounds the fountain. Several people walk or stand nearby, some in shadow. Tall buildings rise in the background, indicating an urban setting. Sunlight casts long shadows across the scene. A sign with Chinese characters is visible near the base of the fountain, suggesting the location is in a Chinese-speaking …

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white image of a person standing on a curved stone staircase with ornate white balustrades. The balusters are vase-shaped and evenly spaced, topped with decorative urns. The staircase curves upward to the right. The person is partially hidden behind one of the urns, looking down or to the side. Behind the staircase are tall, drooping trees, possibly willows, creating a peaceful, shaded atmosphere. The interplay of light and shadow adds elegance…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-19 00:40:02

US CHILDREN 🧒
我們這些孩童 🧒
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white image of a children’s amusement ride featuring large duck-shaped seats with cartoon-like features, including oversized eyes and beaks. The ducks are placed inside a circular ride enclosure resembling a tub or water-themed setting. Metal structures and a shaded canopy are visible in the background, indicating the ride is part of a larger fairground. The scene captures a playful and nostalgic moment in a public entertainment space.

中文替代文字：…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photograph of a grand two-story carousel with ornate decorations. The upper facade features intricate designs, including sculpted faces and patterns. A metal staircase with railings leads from the ground to the second level. Decorative columns support the roof. The image showcases the architectural beauty and craftsmanship of vintage amusement rides, evoking a sense of wonder and nostalgia.

中文替代文字：这是一张黑白照片，展示了一个宏伟的双层旋转木马，装饰华丽。上层外墙饰有精致的雕…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo showing a height measurement pole next to a carousel ride. The pole is marked with numbers from 10 to 15 and highlights a 1.2-meter mark. Beside it stands a cartoonish figure with a smiling face and a hat labeled “CHILD SURVEY.” In the background, the carousel features ornate animal figures like horses and tigers. Sunlight and shadows create a dynamic contrast. The image emphasizes child safety measures at amusement parks.

中文替代文字： …

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of a traditional carousel featuring elaborately decorated horse figures with ornate saddles and bridles. The carousel sits on a wooden platform. The canopy above is adorned with decorative patterns. Bright sunlight highlights parts of the scene, casting dramatic shadows. In the background, signage with Chinese characters suggests the location is in a Chinese-speaking region. The image evokes nostalgia and whimsy, capturing the charm…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-18 00:30:07

Gloom & Bloom V ☁️🌺
黑暗绽放 V ☁️ 🌺
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Ilford HP5 400 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo captures a high-rise building under construction. The concrete structure has multiple rectangular window openings, many without glass. A construction elevator is attached to a vertical scaffolding in the center, used for transporting materials and workers. Electrical cables run horizontally across the foreground. The grainy texture adds a documentary or vintage feel.

中文替代文字：这是一张黑白照片，展示一栋正在施工的高层建筑。混凝土结构上有多个矩形窗洞，许多尚未安装玻璃。建筑中央有一…

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)
English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo taken through a chain-link fence shows a row of empty stadium-style seats along the edge of a sports court. The seats are evenly spaced and face the court, which has faint boundary lines and scattered leaves or debris. The fence in the foreground creates a sense of separation or confinement. The lighting is dim, suggesting nighttime or low-light conditions. Shadows and contrast add a moody, contemplative atmosphere.

中文替代文字：这是一…

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white urban photo shows a metal utility cabinet against a wall. The cabinet has a rectangular opening at the bottom, revealing wires or internal components. In front of it lies a sign with Chinese characters and Romanized text reading “JIANG ZHUANGSHI YOUXIAN GONGSI.” The ground is paved with bricks and littered with debris. Shadows partially cover the scene, adding dramatic contrast.

中文替代文字：这是一张黑白城市照片，画面中一个金属电箱靠墙而立，底部有一个矩形开口，露出内部电线或部件。电…

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A minimalist black-and-white photograph features a utility pole with two diagonal power lines extending upward. The pole has a horizontal crossarm with insulators attached. The background is a grainy sky, possibly due to film texture. The composition is simple and stark, evoking a vintage or artistic mood.

中文替代文字：这是一张极简风格的黑白照片，画面中是一根电线杆，两条电线从两侧斜向上延伸。电线杆顶部有一根横杆，安装着绝缘器。背景是颗粒感强烈的天空，可能是胶片质感造成的。构图简洁，风格冷峻，营造出复古或艺术氛围。

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-17 00:30:00

Gloom & Bloom IV ☁️🌺
黑暗绽放 IV ☁️ 🌺
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)
English:
This black-and-white photograph captures an urban scene under a clear sky. In the foreground, there are trees with dense foliage, and a pedestrian staircase leading up to an elevated walkway or bridge. The staircase is flanked by a tall streetlight. The bridge extends horizontally across the image, supported by pillars. The overall atmosphere is calm, with a focus on the architectural elements and the contrast between the sky and the structures.
Chinese (中文):
这张黑白照片…

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English:
This black-and-white photograph captures a daytime scene at a sports field or park. A row of empty bleacher seats is visible in the foreground, aligned along a chain-link fence. The fence is illuminated by day light, casting dramatic shadows and highlights. The background is dark, with silhouettes of trees and foliage, creating a stark contrast between the lit area and the shadows.
Chinese (中文):
这张黑白照片拍摄于日间的运动场或公园。前景是一排空荡的看台座椅，沿着铁丝网围栏排列。围栏被明亮的日光照亮，投射出戏剧性的阴影和高光…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English:
This black-and-white image features a close-up of a white fire hydrant sign, which is shaped like a hydrant with an arch above it. The sign is positioned in front of a row of trees, creating a sense of depth. The trees are tall and slender, with their trunks and branches forming a rhythmic pattern. The background includes a paved path and neatly trimmed bushes, adding to the orderly and serene atmosphere of the scene.
Chinese (中文):
这张黑白照片特写了一块白色消防栓标志，标志形状像消防栓，上方有拱形…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)
English:
This black-and-white image depicts a serene park or forest path. Tall, slender trees line both sides of the path, their trunks and branches creating a natural corridor. Two people are walking along the path in the distance, adding a sense of scale and life to the scene. The sunlight filters through the leaves, casting dappled light and shadow on the ground, enhancing the peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.
Chinese (中文):
这张黑白照片展示了宁静的公园或森林小径。两侧是高大苗条的树木，树干和枝条形成天然走廊。远处有两个…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-16 00:30:00

Gloom & Bloom III ☁️🌺
黑暗绽放 III ☁️ 🌺
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white image of sculptural chairs arranged around a round table in an outdoor setting. The chairs have intertwining backrests and elongated legs, creating a radial, abstract pattern. Some are stacked or angled outward. The floor is tiled, and a vertical slatted fence forms the background. The composition emphasizes geometry and artistic design, with high contrast between the furniture and surroundings.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示一组雕塑感十足的椅子围绕圆桌摆放在户外环境中。椅…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo showing a worn tiled floor with streaks and discoloration. At the top of the image, a white chair with a woven seat and backrest sits beside two round tables with metal legs. The setting appears to be a patio or semi-outdoor café area. The contrast between the aged flooring and clean furniture creates a visually textured composition.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示一块磨损的瓷砖地面，有划痕和变色痕迹。画面上方是一把白色椅子，座面和靠背为编织材质，旁边是两张金属腿圆桌。场景似乎是露台或半户外咖啡区。老旧地面与整洁家具之间的对…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo of a staircase descending into a building interior. At the top, two directional signs on the floor point forward. The left sign reads “Garment Pattern Making” in Chinese; the right says “SGBI作,” a mix of English and Chinese. At the bottom of the stairs, a caution sign warns “Slippery Floor” in Chinese. Glass panels line the left side. The scene suggests a creative or educational space with safety signage.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示一段通往室内的楼…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo of an urban interior space, possibly an art studio. A simple black chair sits against a wall. To its right leans a textured canvas with abstract paint and plaster. Behind them, large glass windows are covered in graffiti—words like “Seven,” stylized eyes, hearts, and hands. A sign on the window reads “UZE Studio” in English and Chinese, with a QR code. The floor is worn and stained. On a raised platform to the right, black plastic b…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-15 00:30:00

Gloom & Bloom II ☁️🌺
黑暗绽放 II ☁️ 🌺
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photo taken from above shows a narrow alley with a brick floor and wall. A person stands near a bench, looking down at their hands. Above them, several rows of rectangular cloth flags—resembling Tibetan prayer flags—are strung diagonally across the space. The flags add a sense of movement and cultural texture. The scene feels quiet and introspective, with the solitary figure framed by the geometric lines of the alley and the soft flutter …

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A monochrome photo of an urban workspace featuring two sculpted busts placed near a wall with horizontal slats. One bust wears a hat and is more defined; the other is smaller and abstract. In front of them lie spray paint cans, a brick, and scattered tools. The gritty textures and industrial backdrop suggest a creative or artistic environment, blending sculpture with street art elements.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，展示一个城市工作空间。两尊雕塑胸像摆放在带有横向通风板的墙边，一尊戴帽子，轮廓清晰，另一尊较小，形态抽象…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photograph of a modern architectural space with clean lines and geometric forms. The left side features tall glass panels with vertical divisions; the right includes a stained concrete structure and tiled pavement. A white column separates the sections. The interplay of light and shadow emphasizes the minimalist design and quiet elegance of the space.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白照片，描绘一个现代建筑空间，线条简洁，几何感强。左侧是带有垂直分隔的大型玻璃板，右侧有一块带有污渍的混凝土结构和铺有瓷砖的地面。中间由一根白色柱子分…

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A close-up black-and-white image of a slightly open door with a chain lock and a key inserted. Attached to the keychain is a rectangular sign with Japanese text reading “休憩中,” meaning “On break.” The interior behind the door is dimly lit, suggesting a pause in activity. The textures of the metal lock, door surface, and shadows evoke a sense of stillness and temporary closure.
中文替代文字：
这是一张黑白特写照片，显示一扇微微打开的门，门上有链条锁，钥匙插在锁孔中。钥匙链上挂着一个矩形牌子，上面写着日文“休憩中”，意思是“休息中”。门后…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-14 00:30:02

Gloom & Bloom ☁️🌺
黑暗绽放 ☁️ 🌺
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

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