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@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-26 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity - Metro Consistency 📌
情绪化城市 - 都市质地 📌
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Orwo Wolfen P400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ORWO P400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photograph depicts two large garbage bins placed side by side outdoors. Above them is a wall with Chinese text promoting socialist values: “Prosperity, Democracy, Civility; Freedom, Equality, Justice, Rule of Law; Patriotism, Dedication, Integrity, Friendliness.” Vines and leaves hang over the wall, partially obscuring the text. The contrast between the ideals and the bins may suggest social commentary. The image feels aged and contempl…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo shows a plastic crate filled with glass beer bottles. Each bottle has a white cap featuring a logo and text, and a label on the body. The crate is part of a larger group, suggesting a storage or distribution setting. The bottles are neatly arranged, and the lighting emphasizes the reflective surfaces of the glass. The monochrome tone gives the image a vintage, documentary feel, evoking themes of industrial packaging or consumer goods log…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image shows a shelf with several bottles, each in its own partition. The bottles have screw caps and labels; one features Chinese characters and a cow image, possibly indicating a dairy product. The shelf surface is worn and grimy. The juxtaposition of everyday items creates tension and mystery.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中一个隔间式架子上排列着几瓶饮品。瓶子有旋盖和标签,其中一个标签上有中文和牛的图像,可能是乳制品。瓶子之间隐约可见一把手枪,被隔板部分遮挡。架子表面磨损严重,显得肮脏。日常物品与武器的并置营造出紧张和神秘的氛围。
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A cluttered storage area is shown in black and white. Red metal containers, possibly for fuel or oil, are lined on a shelf. Below are coiled hoses, a bucket, and miscellaneous tools. A wire mesh partially obscures the foreground. On the ground, more cables and a white measuring stick are visible. The scene suggests a workshop or industrial setting, with a gritty, utilitarian atmosphere.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一个杂乱的储物区。红色金属容器(可能用于燃料或机油)排列在架子上。下方有盘绕的软管、水桶和其他工具。前景被铁丝…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-27 00:30:02

Moody Urbanity - Metro Consistency 🪅
情绪化城市 - 都市质地 🪅
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Orwo Wolfen P400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ORWO P400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A dimly lit tunnel filled with rows of parked bicycles. The tunnel’s interior is dark, with light pouring in from the far exit, creating a dramatic contrast. A person is silhouetted against the light, walking or cycling toward the exit. Outside, a car is visible on the road, along with greenery and a stone wall. The image captures an urban scene emphasizing bicycle use and the interplay of light and shadow.

中文替代文字:
一个昏暗的隧道里停满了自行车,排列整齐。隧道尽头透进明亮的光线,形成强烈的明暗对比。一名行…
ORWO P400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A grainy black and white image of a pond covered with lily pads. In the center, a single white water lily blooms, standing out against the dark water and dense foliage. The water appears slightly murky, and the texture suggests film grain or high ISO photography. The composition emphasizes tranquility and the beauty of a solitary flower.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白颗粒感照片,画面是布满睡莲叶的池塘。中央有一朵盛开的白色睡莲,在昏暗的水面和密集的叶片中格外醒目。水质略显浑浊,图像质感显示出胶片颗粒或高感光度拍摄的效果。画面传达出宁静氛围和孤花之美。
ORWO P400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black and white photo showing a quiet pond with wooden posts emerging from the water. A wooden walkway crosses the pond, partially hidden by tall grasses. Two small human figures are visible on the walkway. Behind the pond is a dense line of trees, and in the far background, tall apartment buildings rise above the treetops. The image contrasts natural serenity with urban development.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中是一个宁静的池塘,水面上有几根木桩。一条木质步道横跨池塘,被高高的芦苇部分遮挡。步道上有两个人影。池塘后方是一…
ORWO P400 (FF)

English Alt Text: An outdoor art installation featuring curved metal rods forming a tunnel-like structure. The rods are arranged in a rhythmic, undulating pattern. The ground is paved with irregular tiles, adding texture. Trees and buildings are visible in the background, suggesting a park or plaza setting. The structure invites pedestrian interaction and showcases modern urban design.

中文替代文字:
一个户外艺术装置,由弯曲的金属杆构成隧道状结构。金属杆排列有节奏感,形成波浪般的视觉效果。地面铺有不规则的瓷砖,增添质感。背景中可见树木和建筑,表明此处位于公园或广场。此…
@samvarma@fosstodon.org
2025-09-24 02:36:57

Tried to take a picture of something from a moving bus and missed completely but then got this awesome bit of random abstraction
#AbstractPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-26 00:30:02

Foggy fog 🌫️
雾雾的雾 🌫️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of outdoor furniture arranged in neat stacks. On the left, two tall columns of plastic stools are nested together, each stool featuring small ventilation holes on top. On the right, a stack of plastic chairs with curved backrests and metal legs leans slightly. The chairs are also nested, forming a compact tower. The ground is paved, and a metal rod lies nearby. In the upper left corner, wooden steps suggest proximity to a build…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a city street scene. In the foreground, a circular traffic sign displays the number “50,” indicating a speed limit of 50 km/h. Below it, a rectangular sign with Chinese characters reads “Shuangjing Bridge – Jingguang Bridge.” The signs are mounted on a pole near a leafy tree. In the background, cars and a motorcycle move along a wide road flanked by buildings, including a high-rise and a long residential block. The grainy te…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A monochrome photo of a city skyline shrouded in smog or fog. Several tall buildings are visible, including a striking skyscraper shaped like a twisted column. A green traffic light glows in the foreground, mounted on a pole near streetlights and an overpass. The air appears thick, reducing visibility and softening the outlines of buildings. The image evokes urban density and environmental tension, with a quiet, surreal mood.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白城市天际线照片,画面…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken from inside a tunnel or underpass, looking out onto a busy urban road. Several people ride scooters or motorcycles, while one person walks along the sidewalk. The road continues under a series of elevated structures supported by thick columns. In the distance, a bus and a car are visible. The tunnel’s shadow frames the scene, creating strong contrasts between light and dark. The photo captures a moment of city life in mot…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-27 00:30:03

Concrete Jungle 🏗️
水泥丛林 🏗️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photo of a staircase leading upward. At the top, two sharing bikes rest side by side near a brick wall. Handrails border both sides of the stairs. A tree is visible beyond the wall. The composition suggests a contrast between mobility and stillness.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白颗粒感照片,画面是一段通向上方的楼梯。楼梯顶端靠墙放着两辆共享单车彼此并列。楼梯两侧有扶手,墙外可见一棵树。画面构图富有行动与静止的对比。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of an outdoor construction or storage site. Stacks of bricks and concrete blocks dominate the foreground, some covered with tarps. Behind them, a fence encloses the area, with trees and a partially visible vehicle beyond. The grainy texture and muted tones give the scene a raw, industrial, and slightly nostalgic atmosphere.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,展示一个户外施工或储存场地。前景是堆叠的砖块和混凝土块,有些覆盖着防水布。背景中有围栏,围栏外是树木和一辆部分可见的车辆。颗粒感和灰暗色调营造出粗犷的工业氛围,略带怀旧气息。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A tranquil garden scene in black and white. In the foreground, blooming roses with soft petals are surrounded by leafy bushes and dense plants. A lone path runs behind the garden, separating it from a backdrop of tall, shadowy trees. The trees form a natural curtain, adding depth and serenity. The monochrome tone evokes nostalgia and quiet beauty, with soft contrasts between light and shade.

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一幅黑白花园景象。前景中盛开的玫瑰花瓣柔美,四周环绕着茂密的灌木和植物。花园后方是一条幽闭的小径,背后…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A bustling urban walkway flanked by tall office buildings with grid-like glass facades. People walk or sit along the path, some near bollards that separate the walkway from the road. In the distance, a skyscraper with a crown-like top rises prominently. Signs in English and Asian characters are visible. The black-and-white palette gives the scene a timeless, documentary feel.

中文替代文字:
一条繁忙的城市步道,两侧是高大的办公楼,玻璃幕墙呈网格状。行人沿路行走或坐在路边,有些靠近分隔道路的柱墩。远处一座顶部如皇冠般的摩天大…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-08-27 00:30:01

Uneven Lives VI 👁️
不工整人生 VI 👁️
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️ERA 100, expired 1994
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

• English Alt Text: Black and white photo of a busy urban street with people standing and conversing on the sidewalk, one person leaning against a wall using a phone, and reflections in glass adding depth; cars, buses, and buildings visible in the background.
• 中文替代文字: 黑白街景照片,几位行人站在人行道上交谈,一人靠墙看手机,玻璃反射增添层次感;背景中有汽车、公交车和建筑物。
• English Alt Text: Black and white image of a street with a truck, a black car, and a white car; two people in the foreground, one wearing a hat and standing, the other wearing a cap and mask while looking at a phone; buildings and trees behind a fence in the background.
• 中文替代文字: 黑白街道照片,左侧有卡车,中间是黑色轿车,右侧是白色轿车;前景中两人,一人戴帽站立,另一人戴鸭舌帽和口罩看手机;背景有建筑和树木,被围栏隔开。
• English Alt Text: Black and white photograph of modern high-rise buildings with stepped architecture and many windows, set against a partly cloudy sky.
• 中文替代文字: 黑白照片展示现代高层建筑,结构呈阶梯状,窗户众多,背景是部分多云的天空。
• English Alt Text: Black and white photo of an urban lot filled with rubble, debris, and overgrown plants; two vehicles are parked in the center, with tall buildings in the background, a fence on the right, and trees on the left.
• 中文替代文字: 黑白城市空地照片,地面布满瓦砾、杂物和杂草,中间停着两辆车;背景是高层建筑,右侧有围栏,左侧是树木。
@seav@en.osm.town
2025-08-15 07:53:34

Here's an attempt at making a somewhat artistic photo of a mundane object by making it black and white and upping the contrast and only using the phone's built-in editing tools. #photography #BlackAndWhite

Sharp black and white macro photo of a fork in a bowl with harsh highlights and shadows
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-25 00:30:06

Moody Urbanity - Metro Consistency 🏁
情绪化城市 - 都市质地 🏁
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Orwo Wolfen P400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white close-up of a textured glass partially filled with a dark liquid, placed on a dark surface. Behind it is a woven or patterned wall panel, illuminated by light that casts reflections and shadows. The grainy texture and interplay of light and surfaces create a moody, intimate composition.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白特写照片,画面是一只表面有纹理的玻璃杯,杯中装有部分深色液体,放在深色表面上。背景是一块编织或有图案的墙板,被光照亮,形成反射和阴影。图像颗粒感强,光影与材质的互动营造出一种私密而感性的氛围。
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a dimly lit bar or restaurant interior. In the foreground, a row of cushioned bar stools with metal legs lines a wooden-paneled counter. Sunlight streams through tall, shuttered windows in the background, casting dramatic shadows across the floor and furniture. Several people sit and converse in the distance, partially obscured by light and shadow. The grainy texture adds a nostalgic, moody atmosphere.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,拍摄的是一个昏暗的酒吧或餐厅…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of stacked plastic crates, some filled with glass bottles, against a cracked and peeling wall. A bundle of long, thin sticks leans nearby, possibly used for cleaning. The setting appears to be a storage area or backroom. The grainy texture and worn surfaces suggest age and utility, with a contrast between industrial materials and organic elements.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中塑料箱堆叠在一起,有些箱子里装着玻璃瓶,背景是一面有裂痕和剥落油漆的墙。旁边靠着一束细长的木棍,可能用于清洁。场景看似是商店或餐厅的储物间。…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A monochrome photograph of a sidewalk scene. Two empty metal benches with slatted seats sit against a textured, worn wall. Several bicycles are parked nearby, some leaning against the wall. A vertical pole stands near the center. Leaves and debris scatter across the ground, suggesting neglect. The grainy texture and composition evoke a sense of quiet urban decay.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白人行道场景照片。两张空的金属长椅靠着一面有纹理且破旧的墙壁。几辆自行车停在附近,有些靠在墙上。画面中央有一根垂直的杆子。地面上散落着树叶和杂物,透露出些许荒废感。颗粒感…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-25 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Departure II 🔜
在路上 - 去西安/ 离 II 🔜
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Kodak Double-X 5222
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo captures a narrow corridor inside a train. Several people are seated along the wall, each absorbed in their smartphones. Others stand or walk through the passage, creating a sense of motion. The lighting is dim, with a single strip of light running overhead, casting soft shadows and reflections on the metallic surfaces. The atmosphere feels quiet and introspective, highlighting the solitude often found in public spaces. The ima…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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Inside a train compartment with bunk beds, a black-and-white photo shows two passengers. One sits on the lower bunk, gazing sideways with a calm expression. The other is partially visible on the upper bunk, looking downward through a metal railing. A vertical panel nearby displays berth numbers in Chinese characters and digits. The lighting is dim and grainy, giving the image a candid, documentary feel. The scene suggests quiet moments during overnigh…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo captures a young child sitting quietly near a wall, possibly inside a train or bus. The child looks downward, with a thoughtful or tired expression. An adult stands nearby, partially visible on the right side. The foreground includes railings and seat edges, framing the child and adding depth. The soft lighting and candid composition evoke a sense of intimacy and quiet observation, suggesting a moment of rest or contemplation d…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo shows an overhead luggage shelf inside a train or bus. On the shelf are a light-colored backpack with a logo, a black hard-shell suitcase with a luggage tag, and a white box or package. Below the shelf, part of a seat or sleeping berth is visible. The image is taken from a low angle, emphasizing the compact storage space. The scene reflects the practical side of travel, focusing on personal belongings and the confined nature of…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-08-25 00:30:02

Uneven Lives IV 👁️
不工整人生 IV 👁️
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️ERA 100, expired 1994
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

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Two people sit on wooden benches in front of a modern glass building. One wears a white sweater and looks down, while the other wears a denim jacket and white pants. A sign reads “Fresh Food Supermarket,” and large apple sculptures decorate the plaza.

中文替代文字:
两个人坐在现代玻璃建筑前的木质长椅上,一人穿白色毛衣低头看东西,另一人穿牛仔夹克和白裤子。背景中有“Fresh Food Supermarket”的招牌和几个大型苹果雕塑,场景位于一个公共广场。
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A black-and-white photo of an urban outdoor space with geometric benches, planters filled with flowers, and a checkerboard seating area. A person walks on the sidewalk in the background near parked cars.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片展示城市户外空间,有几何形状的长椅、种满花草的花坛,以及一个棋盘格图案的座位区。背景中有人在人行道上行走,旁边停着几辆车。
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A person stands near the entrance of a modern building with large glass windows and a revolving door, while another sits on steps beside a flower planter. Abstract shapes and faces are drawn on the ground, and reflections of nearby buildings appear in the glass.

中文替代文字:
一个人站在带有旋转门和大玻璃窗的现代建筑入口处,另一个人坐在花坛旁的台阶上。地面上绘有抽象图形和面孔,玻璃窗中映出周围建筑的倒影。
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A black-and-white cityscape showing several multi-story residential buildings with balconies and air conditioning units. The building on the right features decorative trim along the roofline. The sky is mostly clear with a few scattered clouds.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白城市风景照,展示几栋多层住宅楼,带有阳台和空调设备。右侧的建筑屋顶边缘有装饰性设计。天空晴朗,只有少量云朵
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2025-08-01 06:43:01

The moon last night, exactly 12h ago...
(Canon R7, 400mm, f8, 1/125s)
#Moon #AstroPhotography #BlackAndWhite

Photo of the waxing crescent moon with Mare Serenitatis, Mare Tranquillitatis and many smaller craters clearly visible...
@smashtie@mas.to
2025-10-05 17:32:19

I was messing about being a tourist outside Buckingham Palace today, and I took this by happy chance. I like the feel of it.
#BlackAndWhite #photography

A winged statue in silhouette against a cloudy sky, with the sun burning out detail to the left. It's pretty moody and turbid.
@gscherer2@social.linux.pizza
2025-09-17 15:10:59

Mary and Joseph Retreat Center guest rooms. Mary and Joseph Retreat Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA. August, 2025. #maryandjosephretreatcenter #ranchopalosverdes

Black and white view looking down a corridor outside guest rooms at the retreat center.  The roof supports on the left and the beams overhead create a series of rectangles that diminish with distance.  Outside each room, an single lamp throws a splash of light on the concrete walkway.
@usul@piaille.fr
2025-07-31 17:17:08

#lonelytree #BlackAndWhite
flic.kr/p/2rjSe5U

A field with a tree
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-24 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity - Everyone 👺
情绪化城市 - 每个人 👺
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Orwo Wolfen P400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ORWO P400 (FF)

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A grayscale photograph depicts a serene outdoor shrine nestled in dense vegetation. At its center is a statue of a robed figure, possibly a deity or spiritual icon, seated within a niche. The statue is draped in flowing garments and surrounded by hanging strings of round objects, possibly prayer beads. A cloth canopy partially covers the shrine. A rustic wooden fence encloses the area, enhancing the secluded and meditative ambiance.

中文替代文字:
这是一张灰度照片,展现一个宁静的户外神…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white street scene shows a parked car in the foreground with the word “PALESTINE” and a flag decal on its rear side. The car is near a sidewalk, and other vehicles are visible on the road, including a moving SUV. Across the street, storefronts display signage in Chinese characters. A group of people stands near one of the entrances. Trees, streetlights, and a pedestrian barrier add to the urban atmosphere.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白城市街景照片,前景是一辆停在路边的汽车,车尾贴有“PAL…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photo shows a kitchen or food prep area. A person with a ponytail stands behind a counter, partially hidden by a cabinet door, appearing to prepare food or drinks. The counter holds a large metal container, cups, and a coffee machine. The background includes wooden cabinets and tiled walls.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白颗粒感照片,拍摄于厨房或食物准备区。一位扎着马尾的人站在柜台后方,部分被橱柜门遮挡,似乎正在准备食物或饮品。柜台上有一个大金属容器、杯子和咖啡机。背景是木质橱柜和瓷砖墙面。
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photograph captures a quiet moment in a dimly lit café or restaurant. Two people sit across from each other at a small table, engaged in conversation. The background features shuttered windows and scattered furniture, including empty chairs and tables. A leafy plant partially obscures the right side of the image. The foreground is blurred, possibly due to a reflective surface or intentional photographic effect, adding depth and intimacy…
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-21 17:12:30

Interior, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#photography #ukphotographer #heritagephotography #blackandwhite

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-24 00:30:02

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Departure 🔜
在路上 - 去西安/ 离 🔜
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Kodak Double-X 5222
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white urban scene featuring a large stone bridge or elevated roadway spanning the center. Below, a plaza with people walking and vehicles parked. Traditional East Asian buildings with tiered roofs line the area, contrasting with modern buildings and a communications tower in the background. A fence in the foreground displays Chinese characters. The image captures cultural contrast and active public space.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白城市照片,画面中央是一座大型石桥或高架…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken inside a large building with tall glass windows. Outside, traditional-style architecture is visible. Inside, people sit or stand near the windows. One person leans against a column, gazing out. Others sit on the floor, some chatting or using phones. The reflective floor adds depth. The scene contrasts modern interior design with historical exterior elements, evoking quiet observation and cultural reflection.

中文替代文字:
这是一张…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a bustling indoor public space, likely a train station or airport. The ceiling is high with decorative panels and large murals on the walls. Crowds of people move through the space, many carrying bags or luggage. The lighting is bright, and the scene feels dynamic and timeless. The architecture and human activity suggest a place of transit and movement.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,拍摄的是一个繁忙的室内公共空间,可能是火车站或机场。天花板高耸,装饰有图案板,墙上有大型壁画。人群穿梭其中,…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a platform. A group of people stands near the edge, partially obscured by a bright horizontal light streak across the middle of the image. The light creates a dramatic effect, hiding the upper bodies and faces of the individuals. Some appear to be talking, others waiting. A train is visible in the background with horizontal stripes and windows. The platform floor has a striped pattern, adding geometric contrast. The overall …
@samvarma@fosstodon.org
2025-09-04 12:56:39

4th of July show a couple of years ago
#photography #Monochrome #BlackAndWhite

Moody black and white photo of a sound engineer standing on a festival stage checking the backline, looking at their iPad, with a crowd of thousands and some tall buildings in the background.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-23 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity - Everyone 👹
情绪化城市 - 每个人 👹
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Orwo Wolfen P400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph captures a multi-level highway structure. The upper roadway is supported by massive concrete pillars and lined with streetlights. Below, cars and buses move along the lower road, indicating active traffic. The image is grainy, emphasizing its documentary or vintage aesthetic. Strong lines from the highway and pillars guide the viewer’s eye into the distance, creating a sense of scale and urban infrastructure.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一个…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photo shows a person squatting on a paved sidewalk beside a low concrete wall topped with decorative metal railings. The area is shaded by leafy trees, casting dappled light and shadow patterns on the ground. In the background, a water fountain sprays upward, surrounded by greenery. Parked cars and buildings are partially visible through the trees. The scene feels quiet and contemplative, with a vintage film-like texture. A white markin…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken under an overpass shows a man sitting on a bicycle next to a street vendor’s table. The table is filled with lotus flowers and other goods, with a plastic bottle also visible. Two white vans are parked in the background, and trees line the far side of the road. The image captures a slice of urban life, highlighting informal commerce and daily routines in a gritty, textured style.

中文替代文本:
这张黑白照片拍摄于高架桥下,画面中一名男子坐在自行车上,旁边是一张街头小贩的桌子。桌上…
ORWO P400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white image shows a person in the foreground wearing a cap with an emblem and glasses. They rest their head on their hand in a contemplative pose. The background is softly blurred, with several people visible, suggesting a social gathering. A bright light source above adds contrast and texture. The photo evokes a quiet moment of reflection amid a communal setting.

中文替代文本:
这是一张颗粒感强烈的黑白照片,前景中一人戴着有徽章的帽子和眼镜,用手托着头,姿态沉思。背景模糊,有几个人影,暗示这是一个社交场合。上方有强光…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-23 00:30:06

On The Road - To Xi’An/Objects 🔶
在路上 - 去西安/物 🔶
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Kodak Double-X 5222
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a city scene. On the left, a large tree with dense leaves casts a dark silhouette, partially obscuring a tall telecommunications or radio tower in the background. The tower rises above the skyline, its structure faintly visible through the branches. On the right, a modern multi-story building stands with vertical lines and rectangular windows, reflecting light. The contrast between the organic shape of the tree and the geome…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A whimsical sculpture of a cartoon-like figure is mounted above the entrance of a modern building. The figure has a round head, oversized eyes, and spherical decorations resembling hair or ornaments. The building features curved glass windows and brick walls, blending playful art with contemporary architecture. The sculpture’s exaggerated proportions and joyful expression make it a focal point, inviting curiosity and amusement.

中文替代文本:
一座卡通风格的雕塑安装在现代…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A traditional Chinese stone lion statue stands guard at the entrance of a store. The lion has a fierce expression, open mouth, and a curled mane, carved with intricate detail. It rests on a decorated pedestal. Behind it, the store displays illuminated signs in Chinese characters: “Shaanxi Specialty Products” and “Factory Direct Store.” The black-and-white photo adds a timeless quality, emphasizing cultural heritage and craftsmanship.

中文替代文本:
一尊传统中国石狮…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white cityscape showing traditional Chinese buildings with ornate, curved roofs in the background. These structures resemble temples or historic halls. In the foreground, a large stone or concrete bridge with arches spans the scene. Beneath the bridge, cars are parked and pedestrians walk, suggesting a busy urban setting. Streetlights and modern buildings add contrast. The image captures the coexistence of ancient architecture and modern l…
@smashtie@mas.to
2025-09-28 11:10:27

Just look at the lighting on this! My Darling Clementine, 1946.
#Film #BlackAndWhite

A man and a woman are facing each other, side on. They are silhouetted against an evening sky, with just their faces lit. Much of the frame is black. It's pretty intense.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-22 00:30:01

Moody Urbanity - Urban Geometry 📐
情绪化城市 - 都市几何 📐
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Kentmere Pan 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a building with Middle Eastern-inspired architecture. The sign reads “A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS.” The facade features domed doorways and square tiles with geometric patterns. In front stands an octagonal fountain with star-shaped designs and a central column with water spouts. The scene evokes the fantasy and cultural richness of the Arabian Nights tales, blending storytelling themes with decorative architecture.

中文替代…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white urban scene featuring a stylized artificial tree sculpture beside a real tree with foliage. Behind them is a wall with a large mural or advertisement, showing abstract designs and cityscape elements. The mural includes partially obscured text and graphics. A person stands between the trees, blending into the shadows. The ground is paved with rectangular tiles, and a drainage grate runs across the bottom. The image contrasts nat…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a modern glass building in Beijing’s Sanlitun area. The facade displays large cartoon characters and bilingual text: “TAIKOO LI” in English and “太古里” in Chinese. Below, the phrase “奇境探险” translates to “Adventure in Wonderland.” A traffic light and street sign reading “三里屯路 / SANLITUN Rd” are visible in the foreground. The image captures the vibrant, commercial atmosphere of a popular shopping and lifestyle district, bl…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a tall construction crane partially hidden by tree branches. The crane has a lattice structure and a cabin near the base of its arm, which extends diagonally upward. The branches frame the image from the top and right, creating a contrast between the industrial machinery and nature. The sky is mostly clear with faint clouds, giving the scene a quiet, contemplative mood. The juxtaposition of steel and leaves evokes them…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-22 00:30:00

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Beings II 👁️‍🗨️
在路上 - 去西安/ 灵 II 👁️‍🗨️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Kodak Double-X 5222
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken through dense bushes. A person in light clothing stands near a motorbike with a delivery box on the back. The motorbike is parked on a sidewalk in front of a building with a staircase and glass entrance. Above the entrance, signage in Chinese reads “series, bedding products.” The hidden vantage point adds a candid, almost voyeuristic feel to the urban moment.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,从浓密灌木中拍摄。一位穿浅色衣服的人站在一辆带配送箱的摩托车旁。摩托车停在人行道上,前方是一栋…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a sidewalk scene. An elderly person sits on a small stool facing away from the camera, wearing a patterned outfit and hat. In front is a barrier with vertical bars, aligned with a tactile paving strip for the visually impaired. Behind, pedestrians walk in both directions. Trees, buildings, and parked motorcycles line the street. The image evokes quiet reflection and urban accessibility.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,展示人行道上的场景。一位老人坐在小凳上,背对…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a city bus in motion. The bus displays route number “601” with Chinese characters indicating its direction. Through the windows, passengers are visible—some seated, others standing. The side of the bus bears a slogan in Chinese: “Build a civilized city together, create a better future together.” The license plate reads “06-161.” The monochrome tone gives the image a documentary feel, capturing a slice of daily urban life in …
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a busy urban sidewalk. A three-wheeled electric scooter with a canopy is parked near a tree. Behind it, a person sits. Pedestrians and cyclists move along the sidewalk. Cars, including a taxi, drive on the adjacent road. Storefronts and signage line the buildings. The photo captures the rhythm of city life, blending transportation, commerce, and human activity.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,描绘繁忙的城市街道。人行道旁停着一辆带遮蓬的三轮电动车。车后是一位坐着。人行道上有行人和骑车者穿…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-21 00:59:51

Moody Urbanity - Manmade Confinements 🏗️
情绪化城市 - 人造禁锢 🏗️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Kentmere Pan 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph taken from a low angle, looking up at three towering modern buildings. The buildings have grid-like facades with rows of windows. Two structures frame the left and right sides of the image, while a third building rises in the center background. The sky is visible above, creating a stark contrast with the dark tones of the buildings. The perspective emphasizes verticality and scale, evoking a sense of urban grandeur a…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white street-level view of a narrow pedestrian street flanked by tall modern buildings. The facades feature grid-like windows and balconies. On the right, storefronts with signage, awnings, and outdoor seating suggest cafes or restaurants. On the left, a building with large glass windows displays partial signage reading “ITAL” and “GN.” A glass-covered entrance in the foreground may lead underground. The scene is quiet, emphasizing u…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a building with barred windows and a decorative facade featuring horizontal stripes and circular patterns. An air conditioning unit is mounted between two windows. One window has partially obscured Chinese signage. A metal gate with ornate designs stands in front of the entrance. The image evokes a vintage or documentary feel, highlighting architectural details and urban texture.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一栋建筑,窗户装有铁栏杆,外墙装饰有横…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a multi-story commercial building. The lower level features a sign with Chinese characters reading “交通旅行社” (Transportation Travel Agency). Above are barred windows and air conditioning units. The upper floors have enclosed balconies with glass windows reflecting trees and sky. The building’s facade suggests a mix of residential and business use in an urban Chinese setting.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一栋多层商业建筑。底层有一块中文招牌,写着“交通旅行…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-21 00:30:08

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Beings 👁️‍🗨️
在路上 - 去西安/ 灵 👁️‍🗨️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Kodak Double-X 5222
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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Inside a subway car, several passengers stand and sit in a well-lit, modern carriage. Most are absorbed in their smartphones, reflecting typical urban commuter behavior. Overhead hand grips hang from the ceiling, and one wall is marked with “JC192.” In the foreground, a seated man wears wireless earbuds and looks at his phone. Another seated person is partially visible. Standing passengers hold onto grips or lean against walls. The scene captures a qu…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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In a public transportation terminal, travelers walk through a hallway with sliding glass doors. Some pull luggage, others carry shopping bags. A person in the foreground wears a face mask and cap, holding a drink and bags. Chinese signage above the doors suggests a location in a Chinese-speaking region. The image captures motion, routine, and the rhythm of travel.

中文替代文本:
在一个公共交通枢纽内,旅客穿过带有玻璃滑门的走廊。有些人拉着行李,有些人提着购物袋。前景中一人戴着口罩和帽子,手持饮料和购物袋。门上方的中文标识表明这是一个中…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A spacious indoor terminal, possibly a train station, features a reflective floor and dim lighting. A few people walk or stand, silhouetted against bright digital screens. Chinese signs indicate ticket gates and exits numbered 1–17 and 18–34. One screen displays a movie promotion. The scene evokes a sense of movement, anticipation, and modern infrastructure.

中文替代文本:
一个宽敞的室内空间,可能是火车站,地面光滑反光,灯光昏暗。几位行人或站立者的身影映衬在明亮的电子屏幕前。中文标识显示检票口和出口编号1–17及18–34。一块屏幕展示电影…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A busy sidewalk in a Chinese-speaking city shows pedestrians walking, sitting, and interacting. A person in a wheelchair moves along the pavement, while another sits on a cylindrical object. Scooters passes by in the background. Chinese signage decorates buildings, and bollards separate the sidewalk from the road. Trees provide shade. The image highlights accessibility, social diversity, and everyday urban life.

中文替代文本:
在一个讲中文的城市街道上,行人走动、交谈或坐着休息。一位坐轮…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-20 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity - Manmade Confinements ⛑️
情绪化城市 - 人造禁锢 ⛑️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Kentmere Pan 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black and white photo of a tall residential building with modern architecture, featuring rows of windows and balconies. In the foreground, tangled barbed wire dominates the lower part of the image, out of focus but visually striking. The contrast between the harsh, chaotic wire and the orderly structure of the building creates tension. Tree branches and leaves frame the top of the image, and the sky is clear. The juxtaposition suggests themes …
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black and white photo showing two contrasting buildings. On the left is a light brick structure with three narrow vertical windows and a small vent. On the right is a darker brick building with a metal railing. Behind the railing, a large reptilian sculpture—possibly a dinosaur or lizard—is partially visible. Its textured surface adds an unexpected element to the otherwise minimalist urban scene. The contrast between architectural styles and t…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black and white photograph of a modern staircase with a minimalist design. The steps are made of smooth concrete, and transparent glass panels serve as railings. A sleek metal handrail cuts diagonally across the image, intersecting with the geometric lines of the stairs and glass. The lighting casts soft shadows that emphasize the texture of the concrete and the clarity of the glass. The composition is clean and architectural, with a small lab…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black and white image of a stairwell with metal railings and tiled steps. Between the stair flights, a large air conditioning unit with two circular fans is wedged into a narrow space beside a worn concrete wall. The wall shows discoloration and age. The placement of the unit in such a confined area highlights the constraints of urban architecture and the creative use of space. The scene feels industrial and utilitarian, with a focus on functi…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-20 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Quiescence ➰
在路上 - 去西安/ 静止 ➰
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Kodak Double-X 5222
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a serene scene featuring a traditional East Asian bridge and building. The bridge has ornate railings and decorative lamp posts. The building behind it has a tiered roof with upturned eaves, typical of classical Chinese or Japanese architecture. Below, a body of water reflects the structures above. Rocks and a paved area are visible in the foreground. The composition evokes a sense of peace and timelessness, possibly part of…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white image showing a modern elevated train station in the background, with a curved roof and surrounding electrical infrastructure. The station sits atop a concrete retaining wall. In the foreground, a road curves to the left, where two white SUVs are parked near a tall streetlight. Trees and fencing line the area near the station. The composition contrasts urban architecture with everyday vehicles, creating a layered cityscape that feels…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A monochrome image of an outdoor pedestrian walkway, flanked by metal railings and fencing. A gate-like structure with vertical bars and mesh fencing stands in the center, possibly marking an entrance or exit. Behind the gate, trees and greenery suggest proximity to a park. Two small figures sit or crouch near the railing in the background. Overhead, a large structure—likely a bridge or overpass—casts shadows across the walkway. The concrete ground is…
Kodak Double-X 5222 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a sleek, modern train station platform. The architecture features a curved roof supported by exposed beams and large windows that allow natural light to flood the space. Glass barriers line the edge of the platform, separating passengers from the train tracks. Directional signs and floor markings indicate boarding zones and safety areas. A few people walk in the distance, adding a sense of quiet movement. The overall mood is…
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-11 17:36:36

Interior, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#photography #ukphotographer #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography

Looking down in the cathedral through an arch.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-19 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity - Odes III 🎵
情绪化城市 - 颂 III 🎵
📷 Zeiss Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A modern public art installation in an urban plaza. A circular bench made of metal tubes surrounds a tree. Suspended cables support the tree from a circular frame above. Integrated into the bench is a life-sized metallic statue of a seated human figure, blending seamlessly with the structure. Surrounding the installation are glass-covered buildings, pedestrians, and similarly supported trees. The design merges functionality, sculpture, and nature in …
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photograph of a cityscape featuring mid-20th century architecture. The central building is a multi-story hotel with the sign “THE RITZ-CARLTON” on top. It has rectangular windows and a flat roof. In the foreground, leafy trees partially obscure the buildings. A detailed statue of a bird—possibly an eagle or hawk—stands on a pedestal, wings tucked, facing forward. The sky is clear, and the image has a grainy texture, suggesting it is…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A monochrome photograph of a city scene with architectural contrasts. On the right, a tall building with a glass facade and grid-like pattern rises prominently. In the background, a mid-rise structure features a smokestack or chimney. A tree in the lower left corner partially obscures another building. The sky above has a textured overlay, possibly due to photographic effects. The image evokes a sense of industrial modernism and urban layering.

中文替代…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A vibrant urban street scene with multiple lanes of traffic. Cars and taxis move along a wide road lined with trees. Modern high-rise buildings with glass facades tower in the background. A large blue road sign in the foreground displays directions in Chinese and English, including “JIANGUO Rd” and “TONGHUIHE North Rd,” with arrows indicating lane usage. The sky is clear, and the city appears active and well-organized. The image captures the energy o…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-19 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Geometry 📐
在路上 - 去西安/ 几何 📐
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Fujifilm Neopan F, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photograph taken from beneath a long bridge. The bridge stretches into the distance, supported by evenly spaced vertical columns that descend into a calm body of water. The water is so still that it mirrors the columns and underside of the bridge perfectly, creating a symmetrical visual effect. Along the top edge of the bridge are traditional lantern-style lamp posts, possibly East Asian in design, adding a cultural touch to the otherw…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white image of a modern architectural structure beside a large reflective pool. The building features angular overhangs and vertical columns, casting dramatic shadows. The water below reflects the entire structure, doubling its visual impact. In the background, trees and another uniquely designed building—possibly a museum or cultural center—add context. A lone person walks near the water’s edge, providing scale and a human element. The comp…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo showing a modern bridge with stylized support columns extending into the distance. The bridge spans a body of water that reflects the structure and sky, creating a symmetrical scene. In the background stands a large, tiered tower resembling traditional East Asian pagodas, adding cultural depth. The image uses strong perspective lines and mirrored reflections to emphasize geometry and balance. The contrast between the sleek bridge…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-18 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity - Odes II 🎶
情绪化城市 - 颂 II🎶
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Kentmere Pan 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A grayscale photo showing a concrete embankment with a circular drainage pipe opening into a canal or river. Above the embankment, large willow trees with drooping branches shade a tiered seating area. In the background, modern high-rise buildings with varied shapes—triangular roofs and curved facades—rise above the trees. The image contrasts natural tranquility with urban complexity.

中文替代文字:
这是一张灰度照片,前景是混凝土堤岸,带有圆形排水口通向河流或运河。堤岸上方是垂柳,遮蔽着阶梯式座位区。背…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a stone bridge arching over a canal. The bridge has decorative railings and connects to a building on the right. The canal is lined with stone walls and calm water. A sign on the left. In the background, modern high-rises with glass facades rise above, blending tradition with contemporary architecture.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一座石桥横跨运河。桥上有装饰性栏杆,连接右侧建筑。运河两岸是石砌墙体,水面平静。左侧有一块标牌。背景是几栋现代玻璃高楼,传统与现代建筑在此交融。
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a calm urban canal. On the left, tall buildings rise above the water; on the right, leafy trees line the bank. A bridge spans the canal in the middle distance. Power lines and a utility pole are visible on the right. The water reflects the buildings and trees, creating a peaceful, symmetrical scene. The contrast between nature and urban development is emphasized by the monochrome tones.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白城市运河照片。左侧是高楼林立,右侧…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A grayscale image of a modern cityscape. A curved pedestrian bridge with steps and railings dominates the foreground. Behind it, a striking high-rise with diagonal and horizontal structural elements and a glass facade towers above. To the right, a smaller building with a gabled roof and a tree adds contrast. The composition highlights architectural diversity and urban layering.

中文替代文字:
这是一张灰度城市景观照片。前景是一座弯曲的人行桥,带有台阶和栏杆。背景是一栋现代高楼,结构线条斜交纵横,外墙为玻璃材质…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-18 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Mordern Relics
在路上 - 去西安/ 现代遗风
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Fujifilm Neopan F, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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A traditional East Asian-style building with a tiered, pagoda-like roof stands beside a calm body of water. The structure has slanted walls and overhanging eaves. In front, rocks and shrubs are arranged in a landscaped area. The water reflects the building, creating a symmetrical and serene composition. The architecture suggests Japanese or Chinese influence.

中文替代文字:
一座具有东亚风格的传统建筑坐落在宁静的水边,屋顶呈多层塔状,檐角上翘。建筑前方是布置有岩石和灌木的园林区域。水面清澈,倒映出建筑的轮廓,形成对称而宁静的画面。建筑风格可能受…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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A large building with East Asian architectural features, including a multi-tiered roof with upturned eaves, stands elevated behind a wide stone bridge. The bridge has decorative railings and lamp posts. A few people walk toward the entrance. The facade combines traditional stone carvings with modern glass panels. The image is in black and white, giving it a timeless, documentary feel.

中文替代文字:
一座大型建筑融合了东亚建筑元素,屋顶多层且檐角上翘。建筑高于地面,通过一座宽阔的石桥连接,桥上有装饰性栏杆和灯柱。几人正…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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A close-up of a stone or ceramic sculpture depicting a stylized human face. The figure wears a headpiece and a garment that wraps around the neck. The lighting is dramatic, casting shadows that emphasize the contours of the face and upper torso. The background is dark with soft circular light spots, creating a bokeh effect. The craftsmanship highlights cultural or historical significance, with attention to facial expression and texture.

中文替代文字:
这是一张石雕或…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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Two bird sculptures are placed on a bed of white pebbles outdoors. One resembles a swan with its neck curved downward, and the other resembles a crane with a long neck and pointed beak. The area is landscaped with grass and adjacent to a modern building with glass windows and metal framework. A person is visible inside the building, adding scale and context.

中文替代文字:
户外场景中,两只鸟类雕塑安置在白色鹅卵石上。一只像天鹅,脖子向下弯曲;另一只像鹤,长颈和尖嘴朝地面。周围有草地,旁边是一座现代建筑,带有玻璃窗和金属结构。建筑内可见一人,增强…
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-10 17:29:37

Interior/Scissor Arches, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#photography #ukphotographer #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography

View from high up across the cathedral's transept and its famous scissor archies.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-17 02:24:17

Moody Urbanity - Odes 🎶
情绪化城市 - 颂 🎶
📷 Zeiss Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo captures a city street running beneath a low overpass with a clearance sign reading “2.5m.” Two people ride bicycles or electric scooters—one holds an umbrella while moving. A car travels alongside them. The overpass has a stone wall and metal railings. In the distance, tall buildings and construction cranes suggest ongoing urban development. The monochrome tone adds a timeless, documentary feel. The scene reflects everyday ci…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A contemplative black and white image shows a person standing at a crosswalk beneath an overpass. The person faces away from the camera, hands clasped behind their back, wearing a jacket. Shadows from the bridge create dramatic contrast on the pavement. In the background, several pedestrians and cars move through the urban setting. The photo evokes solitude and reflection, with strong light and shadow interplay.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白照片展现了一位行人站在高架桥下的斑马线上,背对镜头…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo of a modern building interior with a high, angled glass ceiling supported by geometric beams. Natural light floods the space. On a mezzanine level, people sit at round tables, possibly in a café or lounge. The word “PURE” is visible on the right wall. Through the large windows, tall buildings suggest an urban setting. The architectural design and relaxed atmosphere contrast with the city outside.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白照片展示了一座现代建筑的内部,高耸…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo of a quiet bus stop beside a multi-lane road. The bus stop sign features Chinese characters and an information board mounted on a tall pole. A white metal fence lines the road, with trees and a wall in the background. No vehicles or people are visible. Sunlight casts shadows on the sidewalk, adding depth. The grainy texture and monochrome palette give the image a nostalgic, historical feel.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,描绘了一个安静的公交车站,位于多车道…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-17 00:30:02

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Urban Spots 🟤
在路上 - 去西安/ 城市的点 🟤
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Fujifilm Neopan F, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A close-up black-and-white image shows a weathered padlock securing two metal doors. The padlock is rusted and scratched, locked through thick metal loops. Two wires or cords are also threaded through the shackle, adding extra security or possibly serving another purpose. The background is blurred, suggesting an outdoor setting with faint outlines of buildings and vegetation. The image evokes a sense of age, security, and quiet tension, with the padlock…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo captures a solitary pedestrian mid-stride on a gently curving paved road. The person wears a dark shirt and shorts, walking toward the left side of the frame. To the right of the road is a sidewalk marked with a bicycle symbol, indicating a designated bike lane. The background features a rocky embankment with sparse vegetation and a few small trees. The sky is overcast, casting a soft, diffused light that enhances the quiet, cont…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A monochrome photo shows a long, tall concrete wall running parallel to a paved sidewalk. A person walks alone in the distance, dwarfed by the imposing structure. The wall has a railing on top, with some plants hanging over. Behind the wall, a tall communication tower rises into the sky. The perspective emphasizes depth and scale, creating a feeling of isolation and urban quiet. The scene is stark and minimal, with strong lines guiding the viewer’s eye.…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white image shows a wide set of stone steps leading to a modern building with tall columns. Several people walk up and down the steps, some alone, others in groups. The building’s facade is smooth and contemporary, suggesting a public or cultural space like a museum. The handrails frame the steps, and the composition captures movement and structure. The monochrome palette adds a timeless, documentary feel, focusing on human activity in an ur…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-16 00:30:03

Moody Urbanity - Up Up ⏏️
情绪化城市 - 上面上面 ⏏️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Kentmere Pan 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a multi-story building with numerous air conditioning units mounted beneath each window. The building has a flat roof with a corrugated edge. Above it, the sky is partly cloudy. In the background, a tall antenna or communication tower rises, suggesting an urban or semi-urban location. The image has a vintage, documentary feel, emphasizing the industrial and functional aspects of the architecture.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image showing the top of a building with a corrugated roof. Several rectangular HVAC units are installed on the roof. A crane arm extends upward from the right side, with a hook hanging down. The sky is partly cloudy, with dramatic contrasts between light and dark clouds. The composition highlights industrial elements against a natural sky.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面为一栋建筑的屋顶,屋顶呈波纹状,上面安装了多个矩形的空调设备。右侧有一只起重机臂向上延伸,吊钩悬挂在空中。天空中云层交错,明暗对比强烈,…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A grayscale cityscape featuring modern high-rise buildings with varied architectural styles—some cylindrical, others rectangular with glass facades. An elevated highway cuts diagonally across the foreground, supported by concrete pillars. Streetlights line the road, and a tree sits on the left. Fog or low clouds partially obscure one building, adding a moody, atmospheric tone.

中文替代文字:
这是一幅灰度城市景观图,展示了多座现代高楼,建筑风格各异,有圆柱形,也有玻璃幕墙的矩形结构。前景中,一条高架公路斜穿画面…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A monochrome photo of tall, uniform apartment buildings in the background, likely part of a residential complex. In the foreground, dense trees and foliage partially obscure the lower parts of the buildings. A streetlight stands on the left side. The sky is clear, and the image captures the coexistence of urban living and nature.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,背景是几栋高大且设计统一的公寓楼,可能属于一个住宅区。前景中有茂密的树木和植被,遮挡了建筑物的下部。左侧有一盏路灯。天空晴朗,画面展现了城市居住环境与自然绿化的共存。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-16 00:30:08

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Signs 💚
在路上 - 去西安/ 表象 💚
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Fujifilm Neopan F, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a city sidewalk lined with large trees forming a canopy overhead. The tiled walkway includes a tactile path for visually impaired pedestrians. Bicycles are parked along the edge, and a few people walk in the distance. On the left, storefronts and signs suggest a commercial area. The scene blends nature and urban life, with shadows and textures adding depth.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,描绘了城市人行道的景象。人行道两旁是枝繁叶茂的大树,形成树冠遮蔽。地面铺有瓷砖,并设有盲道供视障者使用。…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a street in China. In the foreground, a tailor works at a sewing machine inside a small shop. Signs in Chinese characters hang outside, reading “Southern Tailor” and “Alter clothes and pant hems.” Trees, scooters, and pedestrians line the sidewalk. The scene captures everyday life and traditional craftsmanship in an urban setting.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,拍摄于中国街头。前景是一家裁缝店,一位裁缝正在缝纫机前工作。店外挂着中文招牌,写着“南方裁缝”和“改衣服裤边”。人行道上有树木、电动车和行人。画面展现了城市环…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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A black-and-white photo showing an elevated railway track supported by concrete pillars. Overhead electric lines run above the track. On the left, two road signs are visible: one shows a speed limit of 30 km/h, and the other indicates a bicycle path below. Trees and a metal fence line the foreground. The image highlights urban transportation infrastructure and signage.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了城市交通基础设施。右侧是由混凝土柱支撑的高架铁路轨道,轨道上方有电线。左侧有两个交通标志:一个显示限速30公里/小时,另一个是自…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a multi-layered urban infrastructure. At the top, a concrete railway bridge with overhead electric lines carries trains. Beneath it, a second bridge with metal railings likely serves cars or pedestrians. Below that, large industrial pipes run horizontally, supported by vertical beams. At street level, a fenced pedestrian walkway with leafless trees suggests winter or early spring. The monochrome palette emphasizes the textures…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-15 00:29:37

Moody Urbanity - Passer By 🚶‍♂️
情绪化城市 - 路人 🚶‍♂️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Kentmere Pan 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A clean, modern subway station platform with glass barriers separating passengers from the tracks. People stand or sit near the glass, waiting for the train. Overhead, striped ceiling panels with embedded lights stretch across the space. Hanging signs display information in Chinese characters. The floor is tiled with tactile paving for visually impaired navigation. Cylindrical columns support the structure, and the overall atmosphere is orderly …
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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A pedestrian stands at a crosswalk, wearing a checkered shirt, patterned pants, and a backpack. The crossing signal is red. A car passes on the left. In the background, multiple elevated roads crisscross above, supported by large concrete pillars. A bus and other vehicles are visible on the upper level. Another pedestrian walks across the street. The image emphasizes urban infrastructure and human movement.

中文替代文字:
一名行人站在人行横道前,身穿格子衬衫、花纹裤子,背着背包。…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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Two modern buildings in a public plaza. The left building has a sign reading “INSIDE-OUT ART MUSEUM” and a facade of rectangular panels with a wavy diagonal pattern. A child plays nearby. The right building is simpler, with a bulletin board displaying posters. The ground is paved, and the sky is overcast, adding to the monochrome tone. The scene evokes quiet contemplation in an urban cultural space.

中文替代文字:
公共广场上的两座现代建筑。左侧建筑标有“INSIDE-OUT ART MU…
Kentmere Kentmere PAN 400 (FF)

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Interior of a public bus with passengers seated and standing. Large windows reveal pedestrians outside, including a man peering in and a woman holding a bag. A digital screen displays route information, though partially obscured. Handrails and seats line the bus, which appears stationary. The scene captures a moment of daily urban transit, with quiet interactions between people inside and outside.

中文替代文字:
公交车内部,有乘客坐着和站着。大窗户外可见行人,包括一位向车内张望的男子和一位…
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-08 16:50:39

Interior, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#ukphotographer #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-15 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Angles ↕️
在路上 - 去西安/ 角度 ↕️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Fujifilm Neopan F, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white aerial photo of a city street with a unique Y-shaped pedestrian overpass crossing above the road. Cars travel in both directions below, while a few pedestrians walk on the overpass and sidewalks. The overpass splits into three paths, allowing movement across and along the street. Trees line the background, and buildings frame the scene. A white vertical band on the left side obscures part of the image, possibly due to film damage. The …
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white aerial image of a bustling city intersection. Cars, buses, and motorcycles move in various directions. A pedestrian overpass is under construction, with scaffolding and exposed beams. On the left side, construction materials and equipment are scattered. Buildings line the roads, and trees appear in the upper left. The photo captures the energy of urban life and infrastructure development.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白城市交叉路口的俯视图。汽车、公交车和摩托车在不同方向穿行。人行天…
FUJIFILM NEOPAN F (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of an unfinished elevated pedestrian bridge in a city. The structure is made of metal and concrete, with railings and support columns visible. The bridge ends abruptly mid-air, not yet connected to another section. Surrounding the bridge are tall buildings and trees, blending urban development with nature. The image emphasizes architectural lines and contrasts between materials, capturing a moment of construction in progress.

中文…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-14 00:30:01

Moody Urbanity - UP 🔝
情绪化城市 - 上面 🔝
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A moody black-and-white photo of several tall residential buildings with balconies and windows. A streetlight stands in the foreground on the right. Road signs with Chinese characters and arrows are visible in the lower left, indicating a location in a Chinese city. The sky is cloudy, adding a somber tone. The image captures urban density and architectural repetition, evoking feelings of introspection and modern life.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中有几栋高大的住宅楼,带有…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a sleek high-rise building in the background, surrounded by trees. In the foreground, a paved pedestrian walkway is shaded by trees, with a few people sitting or walking. Bicycles are parked on the right side. The building features glass and concrete, reflecting modern architecture. The scene feels calm and urban, with natural light casting shadows that add depth and texture.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,背景是一栋现代高层建筑,外观由玻璃和混凝土构成,周围环绕着树木…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of an industrial area featuring a narrow railway track leading into the distance. A tall smokestack dominates the center-right, with another visible in the background. Overhead power lines cross the top. On the right, a decorative metal archway is attached to a wall. Trees line the left side, contrasting with the industrial buildings. The composition blends gritty textures with natural elements, creating a nostalgic and layered…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo showing a straight railway track stretching into the distance. On the left, a tall metal fence bears a “KEEP WALK” sign with a symbol prohibiting pedestrian access. Behind the fence are trees and utility poles with overhead wires. A concrete wall with evenly spaced pillars runs parallel to the track. In the hazy background, tall buildings and a smokestack rise, suggesting an industrial urban setting. The composition uses strong…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-14 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An/Before & After 🌬️
在路上 - 去西安/之前之后🌬️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white urban photo captures a modern high-rise apartment building with balconies and clean lines. Behind it stands a more industrial-looking structure with a grid-like facade and exposed upper section. In the foreground, a pedestrian bridge or overpass with metal railings crosses the scene. The architectural contrast and geometric shapes give the image a stark, modern aesthetic.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白城市照片,画面中是一栋现代高层公寓楼,带有阳台和简洁的线条。其后是一座工业风格的建筑,外墙呈网…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A nighttime cityscape in black and white features several buildings. On the left, tall residential or office towers with lit windows rise into the dark sky. In the foreground, a low building with utility lines adds depth. On the right, a darker structure displays two glowing circular clock faces, suggesting a clock tower. The contrast between light and shadow creates a quiet, contemplative mood.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白城市夜景照片。左侧是几栋高层住宅或办公楼,窗户中透出灯光,直指夜空。前景中有一座低…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph shows a wire basket filled with handheld fans. The fans are arranged with their handles pointing downward and their circular heads fanning outward like petals. Each fan has a mesh or slatted surface, and they vary slightly in shape and size. The basket rests on a smooth indoor floor, possibly in a communal or recreational space. The background is softly blurred, with indistinct furniture and objects. The monochrome tones a…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-13 00:30:01

Moody Urbanity - Oracles III 🈳
情绪化城市 - 谕 III 🈳
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A narrow alleyway between two aged buildings is viewed through vertical black bars in the foreground. The concrete path is cracked and stained. The walls are peeling, with exposed pipes and wires overhead. A barred window sits on the left wall. The alley leads into a darker area, evoking mystery. Sunlight casts sharp shadows, and the black-and-white palette emphasizes texture and decay.

中文替代文字:
透过前景中的黑色栏杆,可见两栋老旧建筑之间的狭窄小巷。混凝土地面布满裂痕与污渍,墙面斑驳脱落,上方管线交错。左侧…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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Two blurred figures on bicycles or scooters speed past in the foreground, capturing motion. Behind them, a quiet urban wall features a handicapped-accessible sign, a bench with a small paper, and a covered object—possibly a scooter. Tree shadows fall across the wall. The contrast between movement and stillness is heightened by the monochrome tones.

中文替代文字:
前景中两位骑行者模糊掠过,展现速度与动感。背景是一面城市墙壁,设有残障通道标志、长椅和一张小纸条,旁边覆盖着一件物品,可能是电动车。树影洒落墙面,黑白色调强化了动与静的对比。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A group of identical bicycles with front baskets are parked neatly on a sidewalk beneath dense tree cover. The scene is shaded, creating a quiet, contemplative mood. These bikes appear to be part of a public bike-sharing system. In the background, a person walks through a tree-lined opening, suggesting a path or park entrance. The black-and-white tone adds a nostalgic, documentary feel to this urban moment.

中文替代文字:
一群带有前篮的共享单车整齐地停放在人行道上,头顶是茂密的树冠,营造出安…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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Railway tracks cross a paved area in the foreground. Two people sit near a tree—one on a chair, the other beside a small stand with a signboard. A bench behind them holds large bags, possibly recyclables. A building with windows and an open garage is in the background. Bollards line the area, and tree shade softens the scene. The monochrome effect adds depth and quietness.

中文替代文字:
前景中铁轨穿过铺设区域。两人坐在树旁,一人坐椅上,另一人靠近带招牌的小摊。后方长椅上堆放着大袋子,可能是可回收物。背景是有窗户和敞开车库的建…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-13 00:30:02

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Urban Setting 🤳
在路上 - 去西安/ 城市设置 🤳
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A public performance unfolds on a traditional Chinese stage with ornate columns and a tiled roof. A performer stands mid-act, facing a crowd gathered in front. The audience is diverse, watching attentively. Behind the stage, modern buildings rise, contrasting with the classical architecture. The image captures cultural continuity in a contemporary urban setting.

中文替代文本:
一场公共表演在传统中式舞台上进行,舞台装饰精美,有雕花柱子和瓦片屋顶。一位表演者站在台上,面对前方聚集的观众。观众群体多样,专注观看。舞台背后是现代建筑,与古典结…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo shows a man practicing Chinese calligraphy on a city sidewalk using a large brush dipped in water. He bends slightly forward, one hand behind his back, the other guiding the brush with precision. The wet characters shimmer briefly on the pavement before fading. Behind him, cars pass on a busy street, a police officer stands nearby, and pedestrians walk past storefronts. The scene blends fleeting traditional art with modern urba…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A solitary figure walks across an elevated pedestrian walkway in a black-and-white cityscape. The walkway is supported by thick columns and overlooks a busy street filled with cars, buses, and a white van. Trees line the road, casting shade. The image contrasts the quiet solitude above with the bustling traffic below.

中文替代文本:
黑白城市景观中,一名行人独自走在高架人行天桥上。天桥由粗大的柱子支撑,下方是车流密集的街道,有汽车、公交车和一辆白色货车。道路两旁树木成行,投下阴影。画面呈现出天桥上的宁静与桥下喧嚣交通之间的对比。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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In a black-and-white street market scene, a vendor leans over a table filled with produce under hanging lights. Handwritten signs in Chinese mark prices. Shoppers walk past, some browsing. A canopy shades the stall, and a tiled roof edge is visible above. The image evokes daily life and commerce, with a nostalgic tone from its monochrome palette.

中文替代文本:
黑白街市场景中,一位摊贩在挂灯下俯身整理摊位上的农产品。桌上有手写的中文标价牌。行人穿梭,有人驻足选购。摊位上方有遮阳篷,画面顶部可见瓦片屋檐。整张照片以怀旧的黑白色调呈现日常生活与市井交易的氛…
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-07 16:24:38

Interior, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#photography #ukphotographer #blackandwhite #monochrome

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-12 00:30:02

Moody Urbanity - Oracles II 🈳
情绪化城市 - 谕 II 🈳
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white image taken from above, possibly through a window. It shows a street lined with institutional buildings, each with air conditioning units on the exterior. Cars are parked and moving along the road. Trees and streetlights dot the sidewalk, and a fence separates pedestrians from traffic. The photo has a vintage, film-like texture, evoking a quiet urban moment.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,从高处俯拍,可能透过窗户拍摄。画面中是一条街道,两旁是带有外墙空调的机构建筑。路上有车辆停靠或行驶。人…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo framed by dark vertical edges, showing two people sitting side by side on a wooden surface outdoors. One wears a sleeveless top and shorts, the other a darker outfit. They face away from the camera, possibly talking or resting. Behind them are hedges, parked cars, and a building with windows. The scene feels intimate and reflective.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,画面两侧有深色边框。两人并肩坐在户外的木质平台上,背对镜头。其中一人穿着无袖上衣和短裤,另一人穿着深色衣物。他们可能在交谈或静坐。背景中有绿篱、停放的车辆和…
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A monochrome photo of a residential street. In the foreground, bundles of dried plants or handmade brooms are slightly out of focus. Behind them stands a multi-story building with windows and air conditioning units. Utility boxes line the sidewalk. The sky is overcast, and the mood is subdued, evoking a quiet, lived-in neighborhood.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,描绘了住宅街道的景象。前景中有几束干燥植物或手工扫帚,略显模糊。背景是一栋多层住宅楼,窗户和空调外机清晰可见。人行道旁排列着电箱。天空阴沉,整体氛围安静而低调,展现了一个有人居住的社区日常。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a gritty urban street. In the foreground, two large garbage bins lean against a dumpster—one marked with a recycling symbol and Chinese text. The bins are worn and stained. Behind them, cars move and park along the street, including a white sedan and a black SUV. Buildings line the road, with posters in Chinese on the walls. The scene captures the texture of everyday city life and waste management.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,描绘了城市街道的…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-12 00:30:00

On The Road - To Xi’An/ Silhouette 👤
在路上 - 去西安/ 轮廓 👤
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo features a single streetlight pole with two lamps extending outward, set against a dramatic, cloud-filled sky. The clouds are thick and textured, suggesting stormy weather. The composition is minimalistic, focusing on the contrast between the solitary pole and the moody sky.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白照片中,一根路灯杆矗立在画面中央,顶部两盏灯向两侧伸展。背景是密布的厚重云层,暗示可能有暴风雨。画面构图极简,强调孤独的路灯与阴沉天空之间的对比。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo shows a row of curved streetlights lining the edge of an elevated highway. The perspective is from below, emphasizing the repetition and symmetry of the lights against a cloudy sky. On the left, buildings peek into the frame, and at the bottom, part of a vehicle roof is visible. The mood is quiet and minimalistic, highlighting urban infrastructure.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,拍摄的是高架公路边缘一排弯曲的路灯。画面从下方仰视,突出了路灯的重复和对称美感。左侧有部分建筑物,底部可见一辆车的车顶。整体…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo shows a traditional Chinese building with ornate, tiered roofs in the background. In front, a busy street is filled with cars, buses, motorcycles, and pedestrians. Streetlights and traffic signals add to the urban atmosphere. The image contrasts heritage architecture with modern city life.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,背景是一座具有多层飞檐的中国传统建筑。前方街道车流密集,包括汽车、公交车、摩托车和行人。街灯和交通信号灯增强了城市氛围。画面呈现传统建筑与现代生活的对比。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image captures a busy street passing through a large stone wall with battlements and flags. Two arched gateways allow cars and motorcycles to pass. The scene blends ancient architecture with modern urban life.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白照片展示了一条繁忙街道穿过一座带有城垛和旗帜的巨大石墙。墙上有两个拱形门洞,车辆和摩托车穿行其中。画面融合了古代建筑与现代城市生活。
@samvarma@fosstodon.org
2025-09-08 15:34:38

Saw this at the gig the other night
[swoon]
#ClassicCars #MercedesBenz #Monochrome #BlackAndWhite

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-04 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An 🗿
在路上 - 去西安 🗿
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A stone guardian lion statue sits atop a pedestal near a modern building. Its mane is intricately carved, and its fierce expression commands attention. One paw rests on a decoration, while a smaller lion cub is sculpted beneath its body. A person with long hair stands nearby stairs against the metal railings. Behind them, a building facade with large windows and a poster featuring a human face adds contrast between tradition and modernity.

中文替代文字:
一尊石雕中…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A bustling underground pedestrian walkway filled with people moving in various directions. The ceiling features striped patterns, and the floor is tiled. Illuminated advertisement panels line the left wall. One person on the right carries a large umbrella. The signage in Chinese characters and the urban setting suggest a subway station in a Chinese-speaking region.

中文替代文字:
一条繁忙的地下人行通道,众多行人穿梭其中。天花板呈条纹设计,地面铺设瓷砖。左侧墙上排列着发光广告牌。右侧一人手持一把雨伞。背景中的中文标识和城市环境表明这是一个位…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A multi-tiered East Asian pagoda rises behind dense foliage. Its upturned eaves and layered rooflines reflect classical Chinese architecture. Tall trees with lush leaves frame the structure, and a single wire stretches across the top of the image. The grayscale palette adds a serene, timeless quality, blending nature and heritage in quiet harmony.

中文替代文字:
一座多层东亚风格的宝塔隐藏在茂密的树叶后方。屋檐上翘,屋顶层层叠叠,展现出典型的中国古典建筑风格。高大的树木枝叶繁茂,将塔楼环绕。画面上方横穿一根电线。黑白色调赋予画面宁静而永恒的气息,自然与文化遗…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A long, traditional-style brick building stretches across the frame. Its base is made of stone, and the roof is tiled with a gentle slope and ornate eaves, suggesting historical or cultural significance. Small, evenly spaced windows line the upper wall, and utility poles with wires run parallel to the street beside it. A traffic sign stands on the right. The black-and-white tone gives the image a vintage feel, evoking a quiet, bygone era.

中文替代文字:
画面中是一座…
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-06 16:45:33

Interior, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#ukphotographer #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome

Detail of the famous scissor arches in the gothic Wells Cathedral.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-11 01:00:09

Moody Urbanity - Oracles 🈳
情绪化城市 - 谕 🈳
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A silver Maserati sports car is parked on a brick-paved street beside a wall covered in graffiti. The car has sleek curves, black alloy wheels, and a modern design. The photo is in black and white, giving it a timeless, cinematic feel. Blurred foliage in the foreground adds depth. Another vehicle is partially visible nearby. The contrast between the luxury car and gritty urban surroundings creates a visually compelling scene.

中文替代文字:
一辆银色玛莎拉蒂跑车停在砖铺街道…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A modern showroom with polished concrete floors and industrial-style pillars. A person walks across the space. On the left, shelves display books or merchandise, and a small cart is nearby. On the right, part of a sleek car is visible in front of a large digital screen showing futuristic vehicle graphics like a speedometer. The word “NIO” is printed on the floor, indicating this is an electric vehicle brand’s experience center.

中文替代文字:
一个现代展厅,地面为抛光混凝…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a modern indoor space with clean lines and minimalist design. Four people are walking or standing near a wall with built-in shelves filled with books and small objects. The floor is smooth and reflective, and the lighting casts soft shadows. Exposed concrete beams add an industrial touch. The scene feels like a gallery, museum, or bookstore, capturing quiet motion and thoughtful architecture.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一个现代室内空间,设计简…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a tree trunk with deeply textured bark. Diagonal shadows from a window frame or similar structure fall across the trunk, creating a striking pattern. Behind the tree is a wall with abstract graffiti or painted shapes, and a sidewalk runs along the base. The sunlight is strong, casting sharp contrasts between light and shadow. The image blends natural and urban elements, emphasizing texture and geometry.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-11 00:30:00

On The Road - To Xi’An/Human Intervention 🚶
在路上 - 去西安/人类遗迹 🚶
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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Black-and-white photo of two people walking on a narrow, straight path through a grassy field. The path leads to a large paved area with abstract markings. In the distance, a dense line of trees separates the field from a city skyline filled with high-rise buildings. The overcast sky and monochrome tones create a quiet, contemplative mood. The image contrasts nature with urban life and emphasizes motion and perspective.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,两人正在一条穿过草地的狭窄…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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Black-and-white image of a circular sign in a gravel-covered open area. The sign shows two running figures crossed out with a red line, indicating running is prohibited. Below is a plaque with Chinese text: “遗址区域,请勿嬉戏打闹” Trees and a hazy skyline appear in the background. The minimalist setting emphasizes the rule and adds a contemplative tone.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片中,一个圆形标志立在碎石覆盖的空地上。标志上是两个奔跑的人形图案,被红色斜线划掉,表示禁止奔跑。下方有一块牌子,写着:“遗址区域,请勿嬉戏打闹”。背景是树木和朦胧的城市天际线。简洁的环境突出了…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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Black-and-white photo of a single large tree standing on gravel-covered ground. The tree casts a dark silhouette against the pale gravel and dim sky. In the background, a line of distant trees adds depth. The symmetrical composition and stark contrast evoke solitude and minimalism.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片中,一棵孤立的大树矗立在碎石地面上。树的轮廓在浅色地面和昏暗天空下显得深沉。远处还有一排树木,增加了画面的层次感。画面构图对称,黑白对比强烈,传达出孤独和极简的氛围。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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Black-and-white image of a large tree standing in the center of a paved area. Beneath the tree is a small kiosk with a slanted roof, signage, and a QR code. An electric scooter is parked beside it. The background includes more trees and open space, suggesting a park. The composition highlights the tree’s scale and presence, contrasting nature with human-made structures.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片中,一棵大树矗立在铺设广场中央。树下有一个小亭子,屋顶倾斜,上面有标识和二维码。旁边停着一辆电动滑板车。背景是更多的树木和开阔空间,暗示这…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-03 00:30:00

On The Road - To Xi’An 🏮
在路上 - 去西安 🏮
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A close-up of a traditional East Asian wall with ornate roof tiles. The tiles are semi-cylindrical with circular decorative ends, arranged in neat rows. The wall shows signs of aging, with visible cracks and weathering. Above the wall, tall utility poles and wires stretch across the sky. Dense tree foliage fills the background, blending nature with man-made elements. The image captures the coexistence of heritage architecture and modern infrastructure.

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Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A low-angle view of a multi-story building with classical architectural features. The facade is light-colored, possibly stone or concrete, with large rectangular windows in a grid pattern. Ornamental reliefs and cornices decorate the upper levels. A prominent overhang supported by columns marks the entrance, adorned with intricate designs. The sky is overcast, casting soft light on the structure. The image emphasizes the building’s height and elegance.

…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of the Bell Tower in Xi’an, China, showcasing traditional Chinese architecture. The tower has a multi-tiered pagoda-style roof with upturned eaves and intricate carvings. It stands elevated on a stone base, surrounded by modern urban elements. In the foreground, a streetlight and a bicycle lane sign are visible, along with a partially seen bus. The background includes contemporary buildings, creating a striking contrast betwe…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black and white image of Xi’an’s Bell Tower, a historic Chinese structure with tiered roofs and ornate eaves. The tower sits on a stone base with an arched entrance. In the foreground, modern vehicles including cars and a bus are visible, indicating active urban life. The scene juxtaposes ancient architecture with contemporary transportation, highlighting cultural continuity amid modernization.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了西安钟楼的全貌。钟楼为中国古代建筑,屋顶分层,屋檐精致,坐落在石基之上,底…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-02 00:30:04

On The Road - To Xi’An 🪭
在路上 - 去西安 🪭
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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This grayscale image shows a large traditional Chinese building with a tiered roof and ornate eaves. It stands behind a wide stone plaza with a rectangular water feature in the center. People walk and gather around the open space. A low wall surrounds the plaza, lined with flagpoles flying various flags. Trees peek over the wall, and the overcast sky adds a quiet, formal mood. The building may be a cultural or government site.

中文替代文本:
灰度图展示一座大型中式建筑,屋顶层层…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a Chinese sidewalk with a metal food cart in the foreground. The cart has a canopy and displays Chinese signs with images of street food. Scooters and a car are parked along the curb behind it. Trees line the sidewalk, casting shade. Further down, pedestrians walk past shuttered storefronts with Chinese signage. The scene feels local and lived-in, capturing the rhythm of everyday life.

中文替代文本:
黑白照片中,一辆金属小吃车停在人行道上,车顶有遮阳棚,挂着中文招牌…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white street scene shows a person pushing a tricycle cart across a crosswalk. The cart has a large front container, likely used for deliveries or goods. A black SUV waits nearby. The street is lined with scooters, cars, and a multi-story building covered in air conditioners and Chinese shop signs. Trees and pedestrians fill the background, creating a busy, everyday urban atmosphere.

中文替代文本:
黑白街景中,一人推着三轮车穿过斑马线,车前载物箱可能用于送货。旁边一辆黑色 SUV 停在路口。街道两侧…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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Two people stand side by side at the edge of a multi-lane road, viewed from behind. One wears a dark traditional outfit and holds a bag; the other wears a t-shirt and holds a bouquet of flowers. The road is quiet, with trees, parked cars, and a building in the background. The mood is intimate and reflective.

中文替代文本:
两人并肩站在多车道马路边,背对镜头。一人穿深色传统服饰,手提袋子;另一人穿 T 恤,手持一束鲜花。道路空旷,背景有树木、停靠车辆和建筑。画面静谧,氛围亲密而略带沉思。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-10 00:30:07

Moody Urbanity - UP ⬆️
情绪化城市 - 上面 ⬆️
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a wide city street flanked by buildings on both sides. On the left, a modern multi-story building features curved, layered architecture. On the right, a tall rectangular building has a more traditional design. The street includes crosswalks, traffic lanes, and a few vehicles, including a car and motorcycles. Trees line the road, and the top of the image is framed by silhouetted branches and leaves. Streetlights and traffic s…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a large industrial building with corrugated metal siding. Several flags mounted on poles flutter in the wind in front of the building. Chinese characters are visible on the upper facade and above the entrance, though partially obscured. The sky is clear, and the lighting suggests daytime. The image has a documentary feel, emphasizing the structure’s utilitarian design and the presence of national or institutional identity th…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)
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A black-and-white photograph capturing a dramatic sky filled with textured clouds. On the left, partially hidden by dense tree foliage, are several multi-story buildings with rectangular windows—likely residential. Trees frame both sides of the image, creating a natural border. The sky dominates the scene with varying shades of gray, suggesting depth and movement. The grainy texture and lighting evoke a vintage, film-like aesthetic. The image feels int…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a high-rise building under construction. The structure is mostly complete, with its framework and exterior visible. Multiple tower cranes surround the building, indicating active construction. The sky is partly cloudy, and the image has a grainy texture that adds to its industrial and dramatic tone. The scene conveys the scale and complexity of urban development, with towering machinery and architectural ambition.

中文替代文字:
这…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-10 00:30:00

On The Road - To Xi’An/Urban Tomb 🪦
在路上 - 去西安/城市坟茔 🪦
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a quiet park. A gravel path runs through the center, bordered by grass and trees. On the left, a person is slightly bent forward, possibly walking or interacting with something on the ground. The trees have white markings on their trunks. The right side is more open, with fewer trees and a bush in the foreground. The lighting is dim, suggesting early morning or evening. The scene feels peaceful yet mysterious, with the lone …
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a wooden boardwalk stretching straight into the distance. Tall trees with white-painted trunks line both sides. The path is surrounded by grass and small plants. The symmetry and perspective create a calming, meditative mood. The setting appears natural and serene.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,画面是一条笔直延伸的木质栈道。两侧是高大的树木,树干底部涂有白漆。栈道周围是草地和低矮植物。画面具有强烈的对称感和透视效果,营造出宁静、冥想的氛围。整体环境自然、安详。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a gentle hill with a row of trees along the top. A paved path leads up from the foreground, flanked by low rope barriers. On the far right of the hill stands a tall pole or monument with a figure or object atop. The sky is overcast, adding a somber tone. The composition is minimalist, emphasizing depth and contrast.

中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,画面是一座缓坡,坡顶排列着一排树木。前景中有一条铺设的小路通向山丘,两侧是低矮的绳索围栏。山丘右侧矗立着一根高杆或纪念碑,顶端有一个物体或雕像。天空阴沉,营造出肃穆氛围。画面构图简洁,…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photo of a large open space. A paved path leads to a rectangular platform in the middle. Two trees stand on the right. In the distance, a city skyline with high-rise buildings looms under a cloudy sky. The image has a moody, dramatic feel due to low light and texture. It evokes solitude and contemplation.

中文替代文本:
这是一张颗粒感强烈的黑白照片,展示一个宽阔的空地。铺设的小路通向中间的一个矩形平台。右侧有两棵树。远处是高楼林立的城市天际线,天空阴云密布。由于光线昏暗和画面质感,整体氛围显得沉郁而富有戏剧性,令人感受到孤独与沉思。
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-05 16:55:31

Interior, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#photography #heritagephotography #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-01 00:30:08

On The Road - To Xi’An 🏯
在路上 - 去西安 🏯
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a train station interior. Three people sit or lie on the ground near a pillar with luggage, while others walk by with suitcases. A ticket counter with bilingual signage is visible in the background.
• 中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,拍摄于火车站室内。三人靠近柱子坐着或躺着,旁边有行李,其他人拖着行李箱走过。背景中可见一个售票窗口,标有中英文标识。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A monochrome photo of a bridge with flags along its edge, modern streetlights, and a traditional pagoda-style building below. Vehicles are visible under the bridge, and the sky is overcast.
• 中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,展示一座桥梁,桥边挂有旗帜,现代路灯高耸,桥下有车辆行驶。桥旁是一座传统的塔式建筑,天空阴云密布。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a traditional-style building with a tiled roof and upturned eaves. A clock on the facade. Two statues sit atop the roof, and a tall streetlamp stands in the foreground under an overcast sky.
• 中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,展示一座具有传统风格的建筑,屋顶为瓦片并翘起。建筑正面有一个时钟显示时间。屋顶上有两个雕像,前景中有一盏高大的路灯,天空阴沉。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a large historic city wall or gate with traditional East Asian architecture on top. A stone archway leads to a modern plaza with buildings and two people walking in the foreground, blending ancient and contemporary urban elements.
• 中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,展示一座大型古城墙或城门,顶部为东亚传统建筑风格。石拱门通向一个现代广场,背景中有现代建筑,前景中有两人提着包行走,展现古今城市元素的融合。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-09 00:30:01

Moody Urbanity - UP 🆙
情绪化城市 - 上面 🆙
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of a modern architectural interior. Tall vertical windows with metal frames allow sunlight to stream in, casting sharp shadows on rough concrete walls and beams. The space feels industrial and geometric, with strong lines and textures. Recessed ceiling lights are arranged in neat rows, adding to the clean, structured aesthetic. The interplay of light and shadow emphasizes the raw materials and creates a dramatic, contempla…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken from a low angle, looking up at the sky. On the right, a building with curved and angular architectural features is partially visible. Tree branches and leaves form dark silhouettes across the frame, adding depth and framing the scene. The sky is faintly speckled with light, possibly stars. The image evokes a quiet, introspective mood through its contrast of nature and structure.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,从低角度仰望天空。画面右侧是一座建筑,轮廓曲线与…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white cityscape showing contrast between old and new. In the foreground, a traditional tiled roof with weathered texture suggests historical architecture. A leafy tree partially obscures the view. In the background, sleek high-rise buildings tower above, representing modern urban development. The image captures the coexistence of heritage and progress in a single frame.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白城市风景照展现了传统与现代的对比。前景是一座传统瓦屋顶,瓦片斑驳,透露出历史的痕迹。右侧有一棵树,枝叶茂密,部分遮…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of a bustling city street. Mid-rise buildings with balconies line the right side, while an elevated structure casts shadows on the left. Cars, scooters, and pedestrians fill the scene, some carrying umbrellas. A tall streetlamp stands prominently in the foreground. The image captures the energy and density of urban life, with layered architecture and movement throughout.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白照片描绘了一个繁忙的城市街景。右侧是一排带阳台的中高层建筑,左侧则有一座高架结…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-09 00:30:02

On The Road - To Xi’An 🌫️
在路上 - 去西安 🌫️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white urban scene showing a man lying down and resting on a tricycle cart parked on a sidewalk. The cart has a sign with Chinese characters attached to it. The sidewalk runs alongside a road with parked cars, and above is a large elevated highway supported by tall concrete pillars. Trees line the sidewalk, and another elevated structure, possibly a monorail, runs parallel to the highway. The image captures a moment of rest amid the bustle …
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph taken through a narrow vertical slit, resembling a keyhole. The foreground is completely dark, framing a bright, well-lit doorway in the center. The doorway is surrounded by hanging vines or foliage, suggesting a garden or secluded courtyard. The contrast between the dark framing and the illuminated scene creates a sense of mystery, as if the viewer is peeking into a hidden or private space. The composition draws the eye d…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a cloudy sky with a single streetlight pole in the foreground. The pole has two lamps branching out at the top, forming a Y-shape. The sky is filled with dense, dark clouds, suggesting an impending storm or overcast weather. The minimalistic composition emphasizes the isolation of the streetlight against the dramatic sky, creating a somber and contemplative mood. The image captures the quiet tension of a moment before rain.
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Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of a long brick wall embedded with multiple black stone plaques. Each plaque is inscribed with vertical columns of Chinese characters, possibly historical or commemorative text. The wall stretches into the distance, creating depth and perspective. A paved walkway runs alongside the wall, and trees are visible in the background. The monochrome tone adds a solemn and reflective atmosphere, suggesting the site may be of cultu…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-08 00:28:40

Moody Urbanity - Up 😶‍🌫️
情绪化城市 - 上面 😶‍🌫️
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A vintage-style black-and-white photo showing a city street with two tall industrial chimneys in the background, suggesting a factory or power plant. In the foreground, a small building with signage is partially hidden by trees. A small vehicle, possibly a delivery cart, is parked nearby. Two people walk along the street. The image contrasts urban life with industrial infrastructure, capturing a moment of quiet coexistence between human activity and t…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A dramatic black-and-white photo taken from a low angle, showing a silhouetted building with a cylindrical tower on top, possibly a water tank or observation deck. The tower has a circular railing. Above, a large overhanging structure frames the top of the image, casting shadows. The sky is visible with a few clouds, contrasting with the dark foreground. The composition uses strong shadows and angles to create depth and mystery, evoking a sense of ind…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of an industrial landscape. Dominating the scene are two large metal structures resembling cranes or bridge segments, with intricate beams and frameworks. One structure is cropped in the upper left, while the other anchors the lower right. In the background stands a tall chimney attached to a factory-like building. The sky is mostly clear with a few scattered clouds. The image emphasizes geometric shapes and contrasts betw…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A monochrome photo of a modern industrial building with angular balconies or staircases jutting outward. The structure features metal railings and a geometric design. A person is visible on one of the upper levels, and a sign is mounted on a balcony. In the background, a metal bridge or walkway connects parts of the building. A tree branch enters the frame from the upper right. The image captures a blend of human presence and architectural precision, …
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-08 00:30:00

On The Road - To Xi’An ☁️
在路上 - 去西安 ☁️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a narrow urban alley featuring a closed corrugated metal roll-up door. Above the door is a chaotic cluster of tangled electrical wires and components, mounted on brackets and poles. The surrounding walls are tiled and concrete, and a small step leads up to the door. The image highlights urban infrastructure challenges and the complexity of city planning.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,描绘了城市狭窄巷道中的一个关闭的波纹金属卷门。门上方密布着杂乱的电线和电器元件,安装在支架和杆上。周围墙面…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white urban street scene featuring a large brick archway structure, possibly a bridge or viaduct, with multiple arches. A person rides a scooter toward the camera on a curving road. On the left, pedestrians walk along a sidewalk lined with bollards and foliage. The moody lighting and nostalgic tone evoke a sense of quiet city life.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白街景照片,右侧是一座大型砖砌拱门结构,可能是桥梁或高架桥,有多个拱洞。一人骑着踏板车沿弯曲道路向镜头驶来。左侧人行道上有行人,路边设有防撞柱并被绿植遮掩。画面光线昏暗,氛围怀旧,展现了城市…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A dramatic black-and-white image taken from a low angle, showing a tall modern building partially hidden behind thick tree foliage. The building has large windows and multiple floors. The tree branches and leaves create a canopy that filters light and casts shadows, producing a high-contrast, moody composition. The interplay between nature and architecture gives the scene a layered, contemplative feel.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,从低角度拍摄,一座现代高楼部分被茂密树叶遮挡。建筑有多层和大窗…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a pedestrian bridge leading to a historic stone structure with multiple archways and battlements. The bridge has railings on both sides and a few people walking across. Parked cars and a streetlamp line the right side of the scene. Trees surround the stone structure, and the sky is overcast, adding a moody atmosphere. The contrast between the ancient architecture and modern elements like vehicles and lighting evokes a sense …
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-02 19:25:07

Interior, Wells Cathedral, April 2025
#photography #ukphotographer #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-28 00:30:00

Concrete Jungle II 🏗️
水泥丛林 II 🏗️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A monochrome image of a city walkway lined with trees and benches. The path is paved and flanked by modern buildings with large glass windows. Two people sit on a bench in the foreground, while others walk or stand further down the path. Each tree is planted in a rectangular plot filled with white stones. The photo has a grainy texture, suggesting it was taken with film or edited for a vintage look. The scene feels peaceful and urban, with a balance o…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A moody black-and-white photo of an urban scene. In the foreground, a tall streetlight stands beside bare tree branches that stretch across the frame. Two tall buildings rise in the background, one partially obscured and the other featuring a triangular architectural element at its peak. The sky is overcast or foggy, creating a somber, atmospheric tone. The contrast between the natural branches and rigid buildings adds visual tension and depth.

中文替代文…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A striking abstract sculpture made of stone stands outdoors in a modern urban setting. The sculpture features interlocking curved and rectangular shapes with ribbed textures, forming a complex geometric design. It rests on a circular base covered in white pebbles. Surrounding the sculpture are trees and sleek buildings, suggesting a public art installation. The interplay of shapes and textures invites interpretation, evoking thoughts of movement, bala…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a quiet outdoor patio. Several wireframe chairs and a matching table sit on a grassy surface. The furniture is made of thin metal rods forming a mesh pattern, giving it a light, airy appearance. Behind the seating area is a modern building with large glass panels and vertical blinds, reflecting soft light. The composition is minimalistic, with clean lines and a mid-century modern aesthetic. Shadows from the furniture and bui…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-07 00:30:01

Moody Urbanity - Up ☁️
情绪化城市 - 上面 ☁️
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a tall metal pole with multiple loudspeakers facing different directions, designed for wide-area sound coverage. A floodlight is mounted lower on the pole. The sky is partly cloudy. The setup suggests use for public announcements or emergency alerts. The monochrome tone gives the image a vintage or documentary feel.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片显示一个高大的金属杆,上面安装了多个朝不同方向的扩音器,用于广域广播。杆子下方还有一个泛光灯。天空部分多云。此结构可能用于公共广播或紧急警报。黑白色调为画面增添了复古或纪录片风格。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a quiet train yard. Curved train tracks lead into the distance. A stationary train car sits on the right. A tall metal tower with a light or signal stands in the center. Small buildings and sheds line the middle ground, with tall trees and a multi-story building in the background. The scene feels still and possibly abandoned.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片展示一个安静的铁路场站。弯曲的铁轨延伸至远方,右侧停着一节列车车厢。中央有一座带灯或信号的高金属塔。中景是几座小建筑和棚屋,背景是高大的树木和一栋多层建筑。画面静谧,可能是废…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of an outdoor urban area. Several motorcycles and scooters are parked in the foreground, some covered with protective sheets. To the right is a building with a tiled roof. Trees and a tall building are visible in the background. The sky is cloudy, and faint vertical lines suggest film damage or scanning artifacts.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片描绘一个户外城市场景。前景停放着几辆摩托车和电动车,有些覆盖着防护布。右侧是一栋带瓦屋顶的建筑。背景有树木和一栋高楼。天空多云,画面上有些垂直线条,可能是胶片损伤或扫描痕迹。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A daytime city scene showing tall modern apartment buildings in the background. A white car drives along a street in the foreground, separated by a metal fence. Trees line the road, and streetlights and traffic signs are visible, including a large overhead sign with Chinese characters. The sky is partly cloudy with blue patches, and a construction crane is visible, suggesting ongoing development.

中文替代文字:
白天的城市景象,背景是高大的现代住宅楼。前景是一辆白色汽车在街道上行驶,街道与人行道之间有金…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-07 00:30:00

On The Road - To Xi’An ⛑️
在路上 - 去西安 ⛑️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A cityscape viewed from an elevated position. High-rise buildings and residential blocks stretch across the frame. The right side is clear, showing streets, trees, and vehicles. The left side is obscured by bright overexposure, partially concealing some buildings. The architectural mix of modern and older styles reflects urban density. The black-and-white tone adds drama and nostalgia to the scene.

🔹 中文替代文字

从高处俯瞰城市景观。画面右侧清晰,展示了高楼、街道、车辆和树木。左侧因强光曝光而…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A quiet sidewalk scene with trees lining the left side, casting shade. On the right, closed storefronts with metal shutters and signage in Chinese, including “百家商店” (Hundred Family Store), suggest a general goods shop. Tactile paving runs along the brick sidewalk for visually impaired pedestrians. A circular traffic sign and a rectangular street sign are visible. The atmosphere is calm and subdued, enhanced by the black-and-white tones.

🔹 中文替代文字

一…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A narrow tiled street lined with market stalls and small shops. On the right, baskets of fruit—likely apples—are placed on the ground in front of awnings and signs with Chinese characters. On the left, motorcycles and bicycles are parked. Tall buildings with balconies and air conditioners loom above, and trees line both sides. The scene suggests a mixed-use neighborhood, blending residential and commercial life. The monochrome palette adds a nostalg…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A gritty urban alleyway used for construction storage. A large mound of sand or gravel sits in the center, surrounded by stacked cement bags and bricks. The area is enclosed by buildings with visible air conditioning units and tangled electrical wires. Chinese signs are present: one reads “水泥沙子” (cement and sand), another advertises clothing alterations. Metal shutters cover the storefronts, and the concrete ground is worn and industrial. The black-…
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-03 16:29:58

Underneath the roof, Wells Cathedral, April 2025.
#photography #ukphotographer #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography

Space underneath the cathedral roof: a large stone arch on the left and windows on the right.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-08-28 00:30:00

Uneven Lives VII 👁️
不工整人生 VII 👁️
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️ERA 100, expired 1994
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

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Black-and-white image of a person squatting on a brick sidewalk with a painted bicycle symbol, possibly eating or drinking. A ghostly double exposure effect and tree shadows create a moody, artistic scene.
• 中文替代文字:
黑白图像,一人蹲在铺有砖块并标有自行车符号的人行道上,似乎在吃或喝东西。图像中有树影和幽灵般的双重曝光效果,营造出一种情绪化的艺术氛围。
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Black-and-white photo of two delivery riders on motorcycles parked under a tree on a city sidewalk. One box shows the logo “闪送.” A bicycle rider and a car are visible on the street, with tall buildings in the background.
• 中文替代文字:
黑白照片,城市人行道上两名快递员骑摩托车停在树荫下,其中一个快递箱上印有“闪送”标志。街道上有骑自行车的人和一辆汽车,背景是高楼建筑。
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A black-and-white photo of a person standing beside a bicycle on a tree-lined sidewalk, facing an empty road. Abstract white shapes from film damage or double exposure add a surreal, artistic effect.
• 中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,画面中一人站在树荫人行道上的自行车旁,面朝空旷的马路。图像边缘和中央有抽象白色图形,可能是胶片损坏或双重曝光造成,增添了超现实的艺术感。
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A black-and-white photo of a city street in front of the “Da Jiao Ting International Business Hotel.” Several vehicles, including a white van labeled “Maximum capacity: 10 people,” a bus, and a car, are parked outside. Reflections and silhouettes suggest the photo was taken through a window.
• 中文替代文字:
黑白照片,城市街道场景,位于“大郊亭国际商务酒店”前。酒店外停有多辆车,包括一辆标有“准乘10人”的白色面包车、一辆公交车和一辆轿车。图像中有反光和人影,显示照片可能是透过窗户拍摄的。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-06 00:30:03

Moody Urbanity - Somewhere 🔲
情绪化城市 - 某处 🔲
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a multi-story building under a partly cloudy sky. The building has several windows and external air conditioning units. A tall rooftop antenna with horizontal elements is visible. The lighting and shadows suggest early morning or late afternoon.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,显示一栋多层建筑,背景是部分多云的天空。建筑有多个窗户和外置空调。屋顶上有一个高大的天线,带有水平结构。光影效果显示为清晨或傍晚。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a dense hedge or bush taken from a low angle. The foliage is thick with many small leaves and a few scattered flowers. Some branches extend upward toward a clear sky. The lighting suggests daytime, and the image emphasizes the texture and shape of the vegetation.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,从低角度拍摄一片茂密的灌木。画面中有大量小叶子和几朵分散的花朵。部分枝条向上延伸,背景是晴朗的天空。光线显示为白天,画面突出植物的质感和形状。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken inside an art gallery. The main subject is a large abstract sculpture made of thin, curved metal rods arranged in a chaotic, flowing structure. Two people walk past in the background. The gallery has exposed brick walls, large windows, and overhead beams.

中文替代文字:
这是一张在艺术画廊内拍摄的黑白照片。主体是一件由细长弯曲金属杆构成的大型抽象雕塑,结构复杂且具有流动感。背景中有两人走过。画廊内有裸露的砖墙、大窗户和横梁。
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a black car parked on the side of a street in a residential urban neighborhood. Surrounding the car are multi-story apartment buildings with balconies and windows. Trees and utility wires are visible. A metal fence and gate are in the background. The photo is framed by tree branches at the top.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,显示一辆黑色汽车停在城市住宅区的街边。周围是多层公寓楼,有阳台和窗户。画面中有树木和电线,背景中可见金属围栏和大门。照片顶部靠树枝进行整个画面的构图。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-06 00:30:01

On The Road - To Xi’An ⛅️
在路上 - 去西安 ⛅️
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

English:
A black-and-white photo of a city sidewalk. Stone posts line the left, and a metal railing borders the right. Tall modern buildings rise on both sides, with mixed architectural styles. A few pedestrians walk along the path, and cars drive down the road. Trees add greenery, blending nature with urban life.

中文:
黑白城市人行道照片。左侧是石柱,右侧是金属栏杆。两旁是高大的现代建筑,风格多样。几位行人沿路行走,车辆在道路上行驶。树木点缀其间,自然与城市融合。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

English:
A grayscale image of a traditional Chinese city wall with arched gateways. A watchtower with tiered roofs sits atop the wall. The central arch bears the sign “文昌門”. Cars, buses, and scooters pass through the arches, merging ancient architecture with modern traffic. Trees and planters line the walkway.

中文:
灰度图像,展示一座传统中国城墙,设有多个拱门。城墙上方是带有飞檐的瞭望塔。中央拱门上写着“文昌門”。汽车、公交车和摩托车穿行其间,古代建筑与现代交通交织。左侧有树木,右侧人行道设有花坛和护栏
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

English:
A cityscape in black and white featuring a modern building with glass windows and a traditional East Asian-style roof. The roof has upturned eaves and layered tiers. Tree branches frame the top. The overcast sky emphasizes the contrast between old and new design.

中文:
黑白城市景观,中央建筑为现代玻璃结构,顶部却采用东亚传统屋顶设计,飞檐层叠。画面上方有树枝,天空阴沉,突显新旧建筑风格的对比。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

English:
A peaceful canal scene in monochrome. A small boat moves through the water, likely for maintenance. A person stands near the canal’s edge. Decorative stone posts and railings line the walkway. Trees and buildings, including one with a grid-like facade, form the backdrop.

中文:
宁静的城市运河场景,黑白色调。一艘小船在水中行驶,可能用于维护。一个人站在运河边。人行道上有装饰性石柱和栏杆。背景是树木和多层建筑,其中一栋外墙呈网格状。
@wvmierlo@zirk.us
2025-09-01 16:03:58

Mill Street, Wells, April 2025
#ukphotographer #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome

Row of old houses painted in different colours, which are rendered in different tonalities in the black and white image..
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-05 00:30:04

Moody Urbanity - Nowhere 🔲
情绪化城市 - 无处 🔲
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a stationary train on a curved track. The train cars are old and weathered, lined with rectangular windows. Three tall flagpoles rise above the train, each flying a flag in the breeze. Behind the train stands a metal lattice tower, possibly for communication or lighting. Trees form a natural backdrop, and a small building with a sloped roof sits nearby. The platform is quiet and empty, evoking a sense of nostalgia and stilln…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A vintage black-and-white photograph of a train traveling along a curved railway track. The train is positioned on the right, showing its side and windows. The exterior is aged, suggesting it’s no longer in service. In the background, tall trees tower over a row of small sheds with slanted roofs. The sky is mostly clear with a few clouds. The composition emphasizes the curve of the track and the train’s length, creating a sense of motion and history.
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Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a train parked at a quiet platform. The train consists of several passenger cars with visible doors and windows. Above the train, multiple tall flagpoles hold flags fluttering gently. A tall metal tower stands in the background, surrounded by trees. The platform is paved and completely empty, with no people or movement. The photo’s vintage tone suggests it was taken decades ago, evoking a sense of quiet reflection and histor…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph taken from a low angle, showing a railway junction where tracks split in two directions. The foreground features a gravel path bordered by concrete edges. White gravel surrounds the tracks. On both sides are small buildings, including houses and utility structures. In the distance, a person walks along the tracks, adding a human element to the otherwise industrial scene. The composition highlights perspective and contrast …
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-05 00:30:02

On The Road - To Xi’An / The Wall 🧱
在路上 - 去西安 / 城墙 🧱
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A city scene viewed from inside a brick tunnel with a curved ceiling. Outside, the street is lined with tall buildings, trees, and vehicles. Inside the tunnel, a person rides a bicycle away from the camera, while another sits on a concrete bollard, reading or looking at something in their hands. The ground is paved with bricks and includes a tactile strip for visually impaired pedestrians. The contrast between the shadowed tunnel and the bright city beyo…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A stone wall with a mounted sign in both Chinese and English. Above the stone wall is a brick structure, likely part of a historic city wall. The sign reads “Care for the City Wall. No Climbing” and includes a red prohibition symbol of a person climbing. A phone number is listed for inquiries. The image emphasizes preservation and safety, discouraging physical interaction with the historic structure.

中文替代文字:
画面展示了一堵石墙,墙上挂有中英文提示牌。石墙上方是砖砌结构,可能是古城墙的一部分。提示牌…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a traditional Chinese gatehouse with a pagoda-style roof, built atop a brick city wall. The structure includes arched entrances and is surrounded by parked cars and trees. In the foreground, a modern street sign reads “XIAMALING” in Chinese and English. On the wall, the characters “文昌門” are visible, suggesting a historical or cultural site. The image blends old and new, showing urban development alongside preserved architecture…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a historic brick wall with a crenellated top, resembling a fortress or city wall. Two metal poles are mounted on the wall. The wall is weathered, suggesting age and historical significance. A tree is partially visible on the right, indicating the wall is outdoors. The sky is overcast, casting a muted tone over the scene. The image evokes a sense of timelessness and cultural heritage.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一段具有历史感的砖墙,顶部呈锯齿状,类似城墙或…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-04 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity III 🟨
情绪化城市 III 🟨
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a sidewalk made of interlocking bricks. Two people stand near the edge—one wearing flat shoes and holding a shopping bag, the other in athletic shoes. White painted lines and symbols mark the ground. The scene suggests a waiting zone or designated space. The contrast between the shoes and the markings adds a sense of everyday urban life.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了由嵌砖铺成的人行道。两人站在边缘处,一人穿着平底鞋并提着购物袋,另一人穿运动鞋。地面上有白色线条和符号。画面可能是一个等候区或指定区域…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A dramatic black-and-white architectural photo. A circular skylight in the ceiling casts natural light onto a small garden below, filled with trees and bushes. The contrast between light and shadow is striking. To the left, a staircase leads to a platform or entrance. In the background, bikes suggest a public or communal space. The design blends nature with modern architecture.

中文替代文字:
这是一张具有戏剧感的黑白建筑照片。天花板上的圆形天窗将自然光洒在下方的小型花园,花园中有树木和灌木。光影对比强烈。左侧有楼梯通向平…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of two high-rise buildings. The building on the right features a tiered design with levels that step back as they rise, creating a geometric pattern. Its facade has horizontal lines and large windows. The building on the left is more traditional, with a grid-like window layout and Chinese characters on its exterior. A tree and dark structure appear at the bottom, contrasting with the modern architecture above.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A minimalist black-and-white city scene. A streetlight with two lamps stretches across the foreground. Behind it, rooftops of buildings peek into view. The sky dominates the image, filled with soft clouds and a gradient of light. In the upper left, tree branches and leaves form dark silhouettes, adding a natural touch to the urban setting. The composition feels calm and spacious.

中文替代文字:
这是一幅极简风格的黑白城市景象。前景中是一盏路灯,灯臂向两侧延伸。背景中可见几栋建筑的屋顶。天空占据画面大部分,云层柔和,光线…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-03 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity - Beings 🔶
情绪化城市 - 灵 🔶
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo shows an older shirtless man riding a bicycle on a tree-lined sidewalk. A towel hangs over one shoulder. A trash bin stands nearby. In the background, more people ride bicycles or scooters. Parked cars line the street. A utility pole displays a Chinese sign promoting public cleanliness. The scene reflects a slice of daily life in a quiet urban neighborhood.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白照片中,一位年长男子赤膊骑车在绿树成荫的人行道上,肩上搭着毛巾。旁边放着一个垃圾桶。背景中还有其他人骑着自行车或电动…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A tranquil black-and-white image of a park shows several people sitting on benches surrounded by trees, bushes, and tall grass. A lamp post stands near the center. On the right, a paved path bordered by a metal railing and trimmed hedges leads away. The people appear relaxed, reading or using devices. The scene evokes peace and quiet, ideal for reflection or rest.

中文替代文字:
这是一张宁静的黑白公园照片,几位市民坐在长椅上,周围环绕着树木、灌木和高草。中央有一根路灯杆。右侧是一条铺砖小道,边缘设有金属栏杆和修剪整齐的绿篱。人们看起来…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white street scene shows a person standing on a ladder, reaching into a tree—possibly pruning or collecting something. The ladder is mounted on a cart attached to a bicycle or motorbike. The street is lined with large trees, and several bicycles and motorbikes are parked nearby. Buildings and a fence form the background. The candid moment reflects everyday urban labor and resourcefulness.

中文替代文字:
这张黑白街景照片中,一人站在梯子上,伸手进入树枝间,可能在修剪或采摘。梯子固定在一辆…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo captures a quiet urban street. On the right, a brick building hosts a small clothing shop with dresses and shirts hanging on the exterior wall. A red office chair with wheels sits casually on the sidewalk. A woman with long hair, wearing a patterned skirt and carrying a bag, walks away from the camera. The sidewalk is paved with bricks and includes a tactile strip for visually impaired pedestrians. The atmosphere blends traditi…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-02 00:30:00

Moody Urbanity II 🟩
情绪化城市 II 🟩
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A nighttime urban street scene illuminated by a bright streetlight. In the foreground, a row of identical bicycles is neatly parked, likely part of a bike-sharing system. The light casts strong shadows and highlights the metallic frames. Behind the bikes is a decorative wall with vertical bars, possibly a fence, and trees with sparse leaves visible above it. A solar panel is mounted on the streetlight pole. On the right edge, a car with headlights on …
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A fluffy white cat with darker markings sits calmly on a cushioned chair with a metal frame. The room is dimly lit, creating a moody and intimate atmosphere. The cat faces slightly left, its fur soft and voluminous. In the background, household items are scattered: a table, a cup, hanging clothes, and a curtain. The black-and-white tone adds a nostalgic, almost cinematic feel to the domestic scene.

中文替代文本:
一只毛茸茸的白猫,身上有些深色斑纹,安静地坐在一张金属框架的软垫椅子上。房间光线昏暗,营…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A busy urban street scene under an elevated highway. On the sidewalk, a man sits on a motorcycle next to a cart filled with goods, possibly for sale. Parked motorcycles and bicycles line the pavement. Trees and a metal railing frame the foreground. In the background, multiple buses and cars, including a sleek black sports car, move along the road. The scene captures the energy of city life, blending transit, commerce, and infrastructure.

中文替代文本:
这是一个…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A bustling indoor market corridor stretches into the distance. Shops line both sides, selling clothes, packaged goods, and miscellaneous items. Shoppers walk through, some browsing. The ceiling has exposed beams and hanging lights. Signs with Chinese characters hang above the stalls. On the right, large windows let in natural light, and posters and advertisements decorate the walls. The black-and-white palette gives the scene a documentary-style reali…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-10-01 00:30:02

Moody Urbanity 🟩
情绪化城市 🟩
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white close-up of a person’s hand gripping a triangular plastic handle suspended from above, commonly found in buses or trains. The hand is firm, suggesting motion or balance. The background is softly blurred, hinting at the interior of a public vehicle with indistinct lighting and shapes. The image captures a fleeting moment of urban commuting, emphasizing the tactile connection between human and infrastructure. The monochrome palette add…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white close-up of a fish tank featuring two goldfish swimming near the glass. Their fins and tails are softly illuminated, creating a gentle shimmer. Behind them, a blurred window with multiple panes lets in ambient light. Faint outlines of plants or flowers add texture to the background. The image feels serene and introspective, with the fish appearing suspended in a quiet, watery world.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白特写照片,画面中是一个鱼缸,两条金鱼在玻璃前游动。它们的鳍和尾巴在光线下…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph of a large tropical plant with broad, glossy leaves positioned near a sunlit window. The leaves catch the light dramatically, creating sharp contrasts with the darker room. In the foreground, a blurred table holds a small vase of flowers and a glass, suggesting a cozy domestic setting. The interplay of light and shadow evokes a peaceful, contemplative mood, highlighting nature’s quiet presence indoors.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面…
Lucky Lucky SHD 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white still life showing a tiled surface with dried leaves, a shriveled fruit or vegetable, and a vine with small leaves. The tiles are square and clean, contrasting with the organic textures of the natural elements. Soft directional lighting casts shadows that enhance the depth and detail. The composition evokes decay, time, and quiet beauty in simplicity.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白静物照片,画面中是铺有方形瓷砖的表面,上面散落着干枯的叶子、一颗皱缩的果实或蔬菜,以及一条带小叶子的藤蔓。瓷砖整洁,与自然元素的粗糙质感…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-30 00:30:02

Concrete Jungle III 🏗️
水泥丛林 III 🏗️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a tennis court taken from a low angle near the ground. A chain-link fence runs along the right side, with two tires leaning against it. A single tennis ball rests on the court surface. In the background, tall trees frame a striking modern building with a geometric facade made of vertical and diagonal lines. The contrast between the recreational court and the urban architecture creates a layered visual experience. The image f…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of an outdoor basketball court. The court is marked with clear white lines, including the three-point arc and free-throw lane. A basketball hoop with a backboard stands on the right. Behind the court, a modern building with large glass windows dominates the background. Stacked mats or barriers are visible near the fence, which encloses the court. The image has a grainy, vintage texture, evoking a nostalgic or documentary feel. …
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a fenced sports court, likely for tennis. A tire leans against the chain-link fence, and a ball lies nearby on the court surface. Outside the fence, a few people are walking or standing near a building. The image has a grainy texture, suggesting it was taken with a film camera or edited for a vintage look. The tire and ball inside the empty court evoke a sense of abandonment or pause, while the people outside add subtle move…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a fenced sports court, possibly for tennis or basketball. Four people stand inside the court, which is enclosed by a tall chain-link fence. White boundary lines mark the ground. In the foreground, a tire leans against the fence, and a ball lies nearby. Behind the fence, a large building with architectural details looms. The monochrome tones and urban setting create a contemplative mood, blending human presence with industria…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-08-31 00:30:01

On The Road - Train to Xi’An II 🚞
在路上 - 去西安的火车 II 🚞
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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Three passengers seated in a row on a train or airplane. Two are sleeping upright, leaning slightly toward each other, while the third rests their head on a tray table. The image is in black and white, evoking a quiet, candid travel moment.

中文替代文字:
三位乘客并排坐在火车或飞机上。两人靠着彼此坐着睡觉,第三人则将头靠在餐桌上休息。黑白色调营造出安静、真实的旅行氛围。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A person sits curled up in the corner of a train or subway car, head resting on crossed arms atop their knees. The setting is confined, with metal railings and a warning sign on the wall. The black-and-white tone adds a somber, introspective mood.

中文替代文字:
一人蜷缩坐在地铁或火车车厢的角落,头靠在交叉的手臂上,手臂放在膝盖上。环境狭窄,墙上有警告标志和金属栏杆。黑白色调增添了沉思和忧郁的氛围。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken from inside a moving train, showing a mountainous landscape with rocky cliffs, power lines, and sparse vegetation. Three beverage containers sit on the window ledge in the foreground, slightly blurred due to motion.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白照片,从行驶中的火车车窗内拍摄,窗外是山地景观,岩石峭壁、电线和稀疏植被。前景中窗台上放着三个饮料容器,因运动而略显模糊。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo taken through a train window, showing several passengers seated inside. Some are reading or using devices, while others sit quietly. The window frame creates a border around the candid scene, with reflections adding depth and a sense of motion.

中文替代文字:
一张透过火车窗户拍摄的黑白照片,画面中几位乘客坐在车厢内,有人低头阅读或使用设备,也有人安静地坐着。窗框形成了画面的边界,窗上的反光增添了层次感和动态氛围。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-09-29 00:30:04

Concrete Jungle III 🏗️
水泥丛林 III 🏗️
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A small three-wheeled electric vehicle is parked in the foreground, slightly out of focus. In the background, people walk past luxury storefronts including one labeled “GOYARD.” The black-and-white photo emphasizes the contrast between mobility and commerce.

中文替代文字:
前景是一辆小型三轮电动车,略微模糊。背景中人们在奢侈品店前走动,其中一家店标为“GOYARD”。黑白照片突出了交通工具与商业空间的对比。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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Three people walk across a zebra-striped crosswalk bordered by short metal posts. Behind them is a building with large windows and awnings. A sign in Chinese reads “Bamboo Leaf Green” and “Chinese Tea.” The photo has a grainy, film-like texture.

中文替代文字:
三人正走在斑马线人行道上,周围有矮金属柱围栏。背景是一栋带有大窗户和遮阳篷的建筑,招牌上写着“竹叶青”和“中国茶”。照片呈颗粒状,仿佛胶片拍摄。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A person sits on the edge of a paved path, looking down at a handheld device. Nearby are neatly trimmed hedges with blooming flowers. In the background, another person sits alone near a building with large windows. The scene feels quiet and contemplative.

中文替代文字:
一人坐在铺设的人行道边缘,低头看着手持设备。旁边是修剪整齐的灌木和盛开的花朵。远处另一人独自坐在带大窗户的建筑旁,画面宁静而沉思。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white cityscape featuring a tall streetlight in the foreground with multiple lamps arranged in a grid. Behind it, modern skyscrapers rise, including one with a curved, futuristic design and another with a traditional rectangular shape. The grainy texture adds a vintage or artistic feel.

中文替代文字:
一幅黑白城市风景照,前景是一盏高大的路灯,灯头呈网格状排列。背景中有几座高楼,其中一座是曲线造型的现代摩天大楼,另一座则是传统的矩形建筑。画面有颗粒感,呈现出复古或艺术风格。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-08-30 00:30:00

On The Road - Train to Xi’An 🚞
在路上 - 去西安的火车 🚞
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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Black and white photo of a person standing in a narrow train corridor, wearing a face mask and looking at a smartphone. The person is dressed in a light shirt and dark pants. The corridor has metallic walls and doors, creating a confined indoor atmosphere.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片,一人站在狭窄的列车走廊中,戴着口罩,低头看手机。此人穿着浅色衬衫和深色裤子。走廊两侧是金属墙和门,营造出封闭的室内环境。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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Black and white image of a person seated on a fold-down wall seat in a narrow train corridor. The person faces away from the camera, looking toward the end of the hallway. The corridor has patterned carpet, windows on the left, and doors on the right.

中文替代文字:
黑白图像,一人坐在列车走廊中靠墙的折叠座椅上,背对镜头,望向走廊尽头。地板铺有图案地毯,左侧是窗户,右侧是车厢门。
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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Black and white photo taken from a seated passenger’s perspective inside a train. The view looks down the aisle, showing overhead lights and luggage compartments. Several passengers are visible, including a man standing in the aisle wearing a light shirt. Seat headrests have white covers with Chinese text. The image has light leaks on both edges, creating a faded effect.

中文替代文字:
黑白照片,从乘客座位视角拍摄,展示列车过道景象。画面中有顶部灯光和行李架,几位乘客可见,其中一名男子穿浅色衬衫站在过道中。座椅头枕上覆盖着印有中文的白…
Kentmere Pan 200 (FF)

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Interior of a modern passenger train with rows of seats covered in white cloth headrests printed with Chinese text. Several passengers are seated, and one person stands in the aisle using a mobile device. Overhead compartments and a sign in Chinese are visible above the door at the end of the car.

中文替代文字:
现代客运列车内部,座位排成一列,头枕上覆盖着印有中文的白色布套。几位乘客坐着,一人站在过道中使用手机。车厢顶部有行李架,车门上方有中文标识。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-08-29 00:30:00

Uneven Lives VIII 👁️
不工整人生 VII 👁️
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️ERA 100, expired 1994
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

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A black and white double exposure photograph showing two people working on a rooftop, overlaid with a wall featuring Chinese signage and utility boxes. The composition blends manual labor with urban infrastructure, creating a layered, artistic cityscape.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白双重曝光照片,画面中两人在屋顶上工作,叠加了一面带有中文标语和公共设施箱的墙面。画面融合了体力劳动与城市基础设施,呈现出层次丰富的艺术城市景象。
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A surreal park scene viewed through a reflective surface, showing trees, rocks, a metal tower, and a person with a bicycle. Abstract dark shapes overlay the image, adding depth and visual complexity.

中文替代文字:
通过反光表面拍摄的超现实公园景象,画面中有树木、岩石、金属塔以及一位骑自行车的人。图像上覆盖着抽象的暗影形状,增强了画面的深度和视觉复杂性。
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A black and white abstract photograph of a modern architectural interior, possibly an elevator shaft, with illuminated panels, curved lines, and layered reflections. A faint human silhouette adds a subtle narrative element.

中文替代文字:
一张黑白抽象照片,展示了现代建筑内部空间,可能是电梯井,带有发光面板、弯曲线条和多层反射。隐约可见的人影为画面增添了细腻的叙事感。