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@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-12-19 00:30:02

Metropolitana VII - 🆙 🆙 🆙
城 VII - 🆙 🆙 🆙
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Ilford Pan 100
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford Pan 100 (FF)

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A large, dark circular object is silhouetted against a partly cloudy sky in this black-and-white photo. Mounted on a pole, the object resembles a street sign or disc. The photo is taken from a low angle, making the circle appear dominant in the frame. The sky transitions from darker to lighter tones, adding depth. The stark contrast between the object and the sky creates a bold, minimalist composition.
中文替代文本:  
这是一张黑白照片,画面中一个大型黑色圆形物体在多云的天空前形成剪影。它安装在一根杆子上,…
Ilford Pan 100 (FF)

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A tall construction crane stands against a cloudy sky in a black-and-white photograph. The crane’s long boom angles upward, with a hook hanging from its tip. The structural tower supporting the boom is made of metal latticework. The sky is filled with textured clouds, creating a dramatic contrast with the industrial silhouette. The image emphasizes the height and geometry of the crane, evoking a sense of scale and strength.
中文替代文本:  
这是一张黑白照片,画面中是一台高大的建筑起重…
Ilford Pan 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photograph shows a streetlight pole and a utility pole with multiple cables stretching across the frame. The streetlight has a curved arm extending leftward with a lamp at the end. The utility pole includes a diagonal support beam. Overhead wires crisscross the cloudy sky, forming geometric patterns. The moody sky and intersecting lines create a visually striking and structured composition.
中文替代文本:  
这是一张黑白照片,画面中有一根街灯杆和一根电线杆,多条电缆横跨画面。街灯杆向…
Ilford Pan 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo captures a modern building with multiple staircases and metal railings viewed from below. Tree branches with leaves frame the top of the image. A reflective sphere is mounted on the building, distorting the surroundings in its mirrored surface. On the building’s wall, a phrase reads: “A PINCH OF SALT CAN BRING OUT THE SWEETNESS.” The composition blends architectural geometry with natural elements and a philosophical message.
中文替代文本:…
@hikingdude@mastodon.social
2026-03-14 15:17:24

hmmm - Ob ich da mal hingehen will?
#photography

@stefan@gardenstate.social
2026-02-18 02:42:50

These photos are insanely beautiful.
#photography

a panoramic architectural photo by Peter Li
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-18 00:30:07

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

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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

中文替代文字: 这是一张黑白照片,展示一栋正在施工的高层建筑。混凝土结构上有多个矩形窗洞,许多尚未安装玻璃。建筑中央有一…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)
English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo taken through a chain-link fence shows a row of empty stadium-style seats along the edge of a sports court. The seats are evenly spaced and face the court, which has faint boundary lines and scattered leaves or debris. The fence in the foreground creates a sense of separation or confinement. The lighting is dim, suggesting nighttime or low-light conditions. Shadows and contrast add a moody, contemplative atmosphere.

中文替代文字: 这是一…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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

中文替代文字: 这是一张黑白城市照片,画面中一个金属电箱靠墙而立,底部有一个矩形开口,露出内部电线或部件。电…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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

中文替代文字: 这是一张极简风格的黑白照片,画面中是一根电线杆,两条电线从两侧斜向上延伸。电线杆顶部有一根横杆,安装着绝缘器。背景是颗粒感强烈的天空,可能是胶片质感造成的。构图简洁,风格冷峻,营造出复古或艺术氛围。
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-16 13:23:30

New Computer Science Building in the Snow with a Crane Working Between Phillips and Gates
#photo #photography #cornell

With flaks of snow in the foreground, a curved concrete step has the text ANN BOWERS COLLEGE OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES with a bed of senescent landscaping behind it and past that is a small-looking glass and steel building,  a concrete parking garage, a tower stickin up past that, lights for a football stadium, and a big yellow crane.
@hikingdude@mastodon.social
2026-01-15 19:54:32

It's been quite a day today. Quite ... challenging. But with a good end.
The mood of this photo is now exactly what I needed: a calm, chill hike in low hanging clouds. Just a few people - no stress, no expectations, no talking, no phone ...
#landscape #photo

A serene winter morning unfolds in this tranquil countryside scene, where a light frost delicately coats the landscape. Tall, leafless trees stand in a row along the edge of a gentle hill, their branches dusted with a thin layer of frost, creating a beautiful contrast against the pale winter sky. The trees, with their intricate network of branches, add a sense of depth and texture to the scene.

The hill slopes gently downward, covered in a patchwork of frost-kissed grass and earthy tones, hint…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-17 15:06:50

Students from Montrose pose in Barton Hall with flags in the background at the February Flash Dash last Sunday
behance.net/gallery/244247917/

Four students wear maroon-colored tank tops that say Montrose with a Nike logo and have the big numbers 35-38 in sequence standing on a grey surface with line markings with a rounded triangular window in the far background with an American flag and the flags of our military branches to the side of it
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-19 00:40:02

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

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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

中文替代文字:…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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

中文替代文字: 这是一张黑白照片,展示了一个宏伟的双层旋转木马,装饰华丽。上层外墙饰有精致的雕…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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

中文替代文字: …
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of a traditional carousel featuring elaborately decorated horse figures with ornate saddles and bridles. The carousel sits on a wooden platform. The canopy above is adorned with decorative patterns. Bright sunlight highlights parts of the scene, casting dramatic shadows. In the background, signage with Chinese characters suggests the location is in a Chinese-speaking region. The image evokes nostalgia and whimsy, capturing the charm…
@a@paperbay.org
2026-01-18 10:03:03

the last night, France 2025
#photography #photo #leica #bynight

the last night, 2025
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-17 15:02:34

I went to another running event in Barton Hall this weekend with the goal of shooting nothing but group portraits
behance.net/gallery/244247917/

Two women dressed for running indoors are smiling with one holding the other by the shoulder with a cart with a number flat objects on it and part of a white letter on a red background in the back
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-16 00:30:00

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

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white image of sculptural chairs arranged around a round table in an outdoor setting. The chairs have intertwining backrests and elongated legs, creating a radial, abstract pattern. Some are stacked or angled outward. The floor is tiled, and a vertical slatted fence forms the background. The composition emphasizes geometry and artistic design, with high contrast between the furniture and surroundings.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一组雕塑感十足的椅子围绕圆桌摆放在户外环境中。椅…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo showing a worn tiled floor with streaks and discoloration. At the top of the image, a white chair with a woven seat and backrest sits beside two round tables with metal legs. The setting appears to be a patio or semi-outdoor café area. The contrast between the aged flooring and clean furniture creates a visually textured composition.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一块磨损的瓷砖地面,有划痕和变色痕迹。画面上方是一把白色椅子,座面和靠背为编织材质,旁边是两张金属腿圆桌。场景似乎是露台或半户外咖啡区。老旧地面与整洁家具之间的对…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo of a staircase descending into a building interior. At the top, two directional signs on the floor point forward. The left sign reads “Garment Pattern Making” in Chinese; the right says “SGBI作,” a mix of English and Chinese. At the bottom of the stairs, a caution sign warns “Slippery Floor” in Chinese. Glass panels line the left side. The scene suggests a creative or educational space with safety signage.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一段通往室内的楼…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black and white photo of an urban interior space, possibly an art studio. A simple black chair sits against a wall. To its right leans a textured canvas with abstract paint and plaster. Behind them, large glass windows are covered in graffiti—words like “Seven,” stylized eyes, hearts, and hands. A sign on the window reads “UZE Studio” in English and Chinese, with a QR code. The floor is worn and stained. On a raised platform to the right, black plastic b…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 02:54:23

Volunteers measure distance at long jump track at the January Jicker inside Cornell's Barton Hall last week
#photo #photography #sports

Asian man wearing high viz yellow shirt stands in sand pit which he probes with a dark stick while a man wearing a baseball cap and green shirt measures with a tape:  behind them all a red long-jump track and past that a tall frence with championship banners displayed at the top
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 02:49:16

The 2026 January Jicker is the first of three indoor track meets at Cornell's Barton Hall which are a great escape from cabin fever
#photo #photography #running

Man in red/blue horizontal stripe shirt that says USA with a Nike Logo and US flag and bib number 808 with a man in a yellow tank top behind him runs ahead with a white eagle head on a blue sign in the background as well as rows of seats.
@harrysentonbury@social.linux.pizza
2026-03-02 22:44:41

also from earlier
#photo

sun shining through leafless trees and rafters of roof tile less building
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-14 00:30:02

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

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A dramatic black-and-white image shows a tall building silhouetted against a cloudy sky. The structure has many windows and looms on the left side of the frame. The sky is filled with layered clouds, creating a moody, textured backdrop. Tree tops appear in the lower right corner, adding contrast between nature and architecture. The photo emphasizes vertical scale and atmospheric tension.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面左侧是一栋高楼的剪影,背景是层层叠叠的云层。建筑物窗户众多,显得高耸入云。右下角可见树梢,为画面增添…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photo features a soccer ball resting near the sideline of an artificial turf field. The ball is positioned close to a drainage or ventilation grate. The field’s textured surface contrasts with the smooth curves of the ball. The composition is minimalistic, evoking solitude and anticipation, as if waiting for a game to begin.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中一个足球静静地躺在人工草坪的边线附近,旁边是一个排水或通风格栅。草坪的纹理与球体的圆润形成对比。构图简洁,传达出一种孤独与等待的氛围,仿佛比赛即将开始。
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photo captures two individuals standing near a bus stop sign labeled “Guanghua Street” in Chinese. One person faces the sign, while the other looks down the road. The sidewalk is bordered by a white fence separating it from the street. Trees and distant buildings line the background. The pavement bears a safety warning in Chinese: “Please pay attention to safety.” The overcast sky and monochrome tones evoke a quiet, contemplative urban mo…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photo taken from inside a building looks out onto an urban courtyard. Spherical bollards line the entrance, and a fire extinguisher sits on the ground to the right. Three people are visible: one interacts with a scooter, while two others walk together. The background includes a fence, trees, and a mix of mid-rise and high-rise buildings. The scene captures everyday city life with quiet intimacy.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,从室内望向城市庭院。入口处排列着几个球形路障,右侧地…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:28:58

Attendee of the January Jicker in Barton Hall last weekend -- I just found out I'll be covering another race, the Hartshorne Masters, this weekend
#photo #photography #sports

GFirl with red lipstick, big smile, braids, headphones and a grey jacket stands by the track
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:07:35

Kids queue up for a sprint at the 2026 January Jicker, the first of three indoor track meets the Finger Lake Runner's Club is putting on this winter
#photo #photography #flrc

20 or so children lined up in front of hurdles by the side of a track waiting for their races to start
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:26:22

My son Elliot won his heat in the 200m running at an indoor track meet for the very first time and was told he could be faster still if he got shorts and sneakers
#photo #photography #sports

A young man wearing beretta pants and combat boots, a soundgarten short and a baseball caps is really booking it.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-15 00:30:00

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

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photo taken from above shows a narrow alley with a brick floor and wall. A person stands near a bench, looking down at their hands. Above them, several rows of rectangular cloth flags—resembling Tibetan prayer flags—are strung diagonally across the space. The flags add a sense of movement and cultural texture. The scene feels quiet and introspective, with the solitary figure framed by the geometric lines of the alley and the soft flutter …
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A monochrome photo of an urban workspace featuring two sculpted busts placed near a wall with horizontal slats. One bust wears a hat and is more defined; the other is smaller and abstract. In front of them lie spray paint cans, a brick, and scattered tools. The gritty textures and industrial backdrop suggest a creative or artistic environment, blending sculpture with street art elements.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一个城市工作空间。两尊雕塑胸像摆放在带有横向通风板的墙边,一尊戴帽子,轮廓清晰,另一尊较小,形态抽象…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white photograph of a modern architectural space with clean lines and geometric forms. The left side features tall glass panels with vertical divisions; the right includes a stained concrete structure and tiled pavement. A white column separates the sections. The interplay of light and shadow emphasizes the minimalist design and quiet elegance of the space.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,描绘一个现代建筑空间,线条简洁,几何感强。左侧是带有垂直分隔的大型玻璃板,右侧有一块带有污渍的混凝土结构和铺有瓷砖的地面。中间由一根白色柱子分…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A close-up black-and-white image of a slightly open door with a chain lock and a key inserted. Attached to the keychain is a rectangular sign with Japanese text reading “休憩中,” meaning “On break.” The interior behind the door is dimly lit, suggesting a pause in activity. The textures of the metal lock, door surface, and shadows evoke a sense of stillness and temporary closure.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白特写照片,显示一扇微微打开的门,门上有链条锁,钥匙插在锁孔中。钥匙链上挂着一个矩形牌子,上面写着日文“休憩中”,意思是“休息中”。门后…
@a@paperbay.org
2026-03-01 14:54:04

looking back, Paris 2026
#photo #photography #paris

looking back, Paris 2026
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-14 17:10:00

I've been slow to post photos lately, but I made it the 2026 January Jicker this weekend at Barton Hall which was a fun indoor track event
#photo #photography #flrc

Black man wearing a green shirt with yellow lettering that is partially visible: SYRACUSE CHARGES is seen in profile and looks to the side and has his hands poised to clap.  Colorful small flags are visible in the background blurred out as well as a very blurry CORNELL TRACK & FIELD in white letters on a red background far away.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-17 00:30:02

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

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white outdoor scene showing a person lying face‑up on a tiled ground near a building. The person wears a light jacket and dark pants. Weeds and plants grow around the area, suggesting neglect. A tree trunk and a curved garden border appear in the foreground. Part of the image is obscured by a dark vertical object, creating a sense of distance or hidden observation.
中文替代文字
一张黑白户外照片,画面中一人仰躺在铺砖地面上,靠近一栋建筑。此人穿浅色外套和深色裤子。周围杂草丛生,显得有些荒废。前景有树干和弯曲的花坛边缘。画面部…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photo taken inside a subway car. Several passengers are seated or standing, all absorbed in their smartphones. In the foreground, a person wearing a light jacket and a backpack stands while holding a vertical pole with one hand and using a phone with the other. Overhead handles, metal poles, and a digital display screen are visible. The scene captures a typical urban commute and the quiet, absorbed atmosphere of riders focused on their dev…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white close‑up of a window with two flower pots on the sill. Each pot contains blooming roses and long leafy branches. The window glass appears dusty or fogged, adding texture. Behind the glass, more foliage is faintly visible, giving the scene a soft, quiet, garden‑like atmosphere.
中文替代文字
一张黑白特写照片,窗台上放着两个花盆,里面有盛开的玫瑰和细长的叶片。窗玻璃显得有些灰蒙,带来朦胧质感。玻璃后隐约可见更多植物,使画面呈现宁静、带有花园气息的氛围。
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photograph of a paved walkway made of rectangular tiles. A cylindrical metal bollard stands in the foreground, casting a long shadow across the tiles. A wheeled trash bin sits near the edge of the walkway. In the background is a brick building with a dark doorway. Tree branches cast patterned shadows over the ground, creating a geometric, high‑contrast composition.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片,展示由矩形砖块铺成的人行道。前景有一个圆柱形金属路桩,影子在地面上拉得很长。旁边放着一个带轮垃圾桶。背景是一栋带砖墙和暗色…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-14 22:32:10

Student promotes getting tested to donate blood-forming stem cells for life-saving stem cell therapy in front of Willard Straight Hall
#photo

Man with dark hair and dark coat, gloves, pants and shoes holds a pamphlet that says "Let's do this. Saving lifes starts with a swab" as he smiles under a square white tent with more tables and people tabling and trees, bikes, trash cans and stuff in the background
@a@paperbay.org
2026-03-01 15:04:11

sleepy street, Paris 2026
#photography #photo #paris

sleepy street, Paris 2026
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-17 14:58:27

Close-up of Blue Spruce in the snow
#photo #photography #plants #trees

Foliage of the blue spruce close-up on the left side with a light covering of snow -- flaks can be seen in the air to the right with more spruce in the background
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-06 00:30:01

Un Momento III 🕰️
一瞬 III 🕰️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a city bus parked on a street. In front of the bus is a metal rolling staircase or platform with handrails, likely used for maintenance or boarding. The bus has Chinese characters "北京公交" (Beijing Public Transport) and the number "263400" printed on its side. The background features a modern glass building with reflections. The composition highlights urban infrastructure and public transportation.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一辆停在街边的城市公交车。公交车前方有一…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of the front of a school bus. The bus has a large, rectangular grille with a circular emblem at its center. Two side mirrors extend outward from the front, and the windshield reflects trees and surroundings. A bold number "4" is displayed in the top left corner of the windshield, possibly indicating the bus route. The hood features partially visible stylized text or graphics. Behind the bus is a gated fence with a sign that includes the le…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a storefront labeled "LE LABO." Above the sign are industrial-style light fixtures. In front of the store is a construction lift platform labeled "SUNWARD SWSL1412HD," suggesting maintenance or installation work. A smaller, partially obscured "LE LABO" sign is visible to the left. The building exterior features clean lines and shadows, with a mix of modern and utilitarian architectural elements. The photo captures urban texture and cont…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of an indoor space, possibly a parking garage or corridor. A "Do Not Enter" traffic sign is mounted on the wall. A fluorescent light fixture and a ventilation grille are also visible. To the right, a fire safety sign in Chinese and English reads: "HYDRANT / EXTINGUISH / CALL 119." The image emphasizes geometric shapes, stark lighting, and utilitarian design.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,拍摄于室内空间,可能是停车场或建筑走廊。墙上安装有一个“禁止进入”的交通标志。画面中还可见荧光灯和通风格栅。右侧有一个消防安全标志…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-12 23:21:17

Cornell's № 4 Trinity Jones tries to go around № 11 Nasi Simmons of the Columbia Lions in last Saturday's basketball game at Newman Arena
#photo #photography #cornell

CORNELL 4 in white clothes with red trim has the basketball in her right hand (your left) as 11 wearing a dark blue shirt with a lion icon and a big dreadlock pony tail tries to block her from the right -- the word RED in white letters on a red background can be seen behind them.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-13 00:30:00

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

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black and white image of a utility pole overwhelmed by a chaotic tangle of wires. The wires loop, twist, and hang in various directions, some appearing disconnected or frayed. The dense mass of cables creates a visual maze, suggesting poor maintenance or infrastructure overload. The pole itself is weathered, and the scene hints at potential hazards. The image emphasizes the complexity and disorder of urban electrical systems.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一根电线杆被大量杂乱电线缠绕的…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A monochrome image of a deteriorating urban area. A brick wall with peeling paint stands in the background, partially damaged and surrounded by scattered bricks and debris. A concrete curb runs along the bottom edge, and a manhole cover is visible nearby. Overgrown weeds and plants emerge from cracks in the pavement. Electrical boxes mounted on metal frames and a chain-link fence suggest infrastructure. The scene evokes neglect and decay, contrasting nature’s per…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A close-up black and white photo of a morning glory flower blooming on a vine wrapped around a metal railing. The flower is on the right side, its delicate petals and central opening clearly visible. The vine’s tendrils and leaves intertwine with the railing, creating a contrast between organic curves and industrial lines. The background is softly blurred, emphasizing the flower’s gentle beauty. The image captures a moment of quiet resilience in an urban setting.…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A black and white photo of an outdoor tiled surface made of hexagonal tiles. The tiles are worn and uneven near the top edge, with some broken pieces and scattered debris. In the upper right corner, a small stack of square slabs tied with string sits atop a short stand or stool. The slabs appear heavy and utilitarian, possibly construction materials. The scene captures a gritty urban texture, with strong contrasts between the geometric tile pattern and the roughn…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-16 13:49:54

Vet School Research Tower in Snow
#photo #photography #architecture #buildings

Monochrome photo of a tall building that is glass and steel on the front facing us and brick behind with a bend in it and low section to the left.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-12 00:30:05

Market Value 💵
市场价值 💵
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: Black-and-white image of a market section selling dried goods and nuts. Trays and containers hold various items like walnuts and almonds. Handwritten Chinese signs indicate names and prices, such as “Xinjiang walnut kernels 25 yuan per jin,” “45 yuan per jin,” “52 yuan per jin,” and “Badam nuts.” Shelves in the background are stocked with packaged goods. A few shoppers are visible. The image evokes a nostalgic feel, highlighting the tactile and sensory richness o…
ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: Black-and-white photo of a busy indoor market. Tables and shelves are filled with packaged snacks and dried goods in baskets and boxes. Shoppers browse and interact with products. The lighting is dim, giving a vintage feel. Chinese signs above the counter advertise promotions: “Spend 33 yuan to receive a free gift” and “Three items for 1 yuan, limited to first ten daily.” A box in the foreground displays the brand “Orion” and “Orion Pie.” The scene captures the l…
ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: Color image of a Chinese supermarket entrance. A shopper is visible inside, browsing shelves filled with packaged foods, fresh produce, and bottled items. The store is brightly lit and well-stocked. Above the entrance is a glowing sign in Chinese: “Entrance Yongfa Seasoning Supermarket Baiziwan Flagship Store.” Promotional signs on boxes in the foreground read “PROMOTION” in both Chinese and English. The image reflects a modern urban shopping experience in China,…
ERA 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: Black-and-white photo of a traditional meat market. Several large cuts of meat hang from metal hooks under bright lights. Workers behind the counter are preparing meat, one actively slicing. The market is busy and utilitarian, with counters displaying various meat products. Two signs in Chinese are visible, indicating halal offerings for the Hui Muslim community. The scene captures a culturally rich, bustling environment focused on meat processing and sales.

中文替…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-07 14:46:52

The foxographer was heading back to its secondary den after completing an assignment and caught the kind of snow falling photo we've been looking for lately
#photo #photography #cornell

A vertical white banner that reads "Cornell (red) Bowers (black)" hangs from a pole surrounded by small snowflakes and a few large circles of close snowflakes that are out of focus at night,  in the far background find a spear of yellow which is the ceiling of the cantilevered portion of Gates Hall and the illuminated windows of the hotel school.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-31 00:30:01

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

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo showing a transparent rectangular container filled with numerous disposable cups. The word “Veryfree.” is printed boldly on the container’s side. Behind it, a graffiti mural decorates the wall, and a building with traditional roof tiles is visible. An umbrella suggests an outdoor setting. The image may comment on consumerism or environmental waste, with the discarded cups confined in a clear box. The monochrome palette adds a reflect…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A monochrome photo of a corner where two tiled walls meet. The walls are painted with a mural of cartoon-style people riding bicycles. The figures are playful and stylized, adding whimsy to the scene. In the corner sits a modern bar stool with a curved seat and four legs. The tiled floor has small patches of grass growing between the cracks and at the base of the walls. The image blends real objects with artistic elements, creating a surreal, urban atmosphe…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photo capturing the rooftops of traditional East Asian architecture. The curved roof tiles and ornate decorations at the roof’s peak suggest historical Chinese design. A sculpted figure sits atop the roof. Electrical wires stretch across the foreground, introducing a modern element. The contrast between old architecture and modern infrastructure evokes themes of cultural continuity and change. The grainy texture suggests the photo w…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

A black-and-white photo of a rectangular planter filled with rose bushes and tangled, dried vines. The roses are in bloom, contrasting with the lifeless vines. Behind the planter stands a vertical sign with bold Chinese characters and the English words “WELCOME COFFEE LOVE.” The sign suggests a nearby café or shop. The scene is outdoors, possibly on a sidewalk. The composition juxtaposes vitality and decay, with the roses symbolizing life and the vines suggesting abandonment…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-11 03:52:54

Abstract image of twisty stems with more in the background and a few flakes in the air
#photo #photography #plants

Barren but twisty stems come in from the lower left and progress towards the center -- the main background is bright white snow,  but a distant hedgerow cuts off the upper right with a straight line and a blurry mess of stems can be seem under that with a few white specks of snow caught mid-air.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-10 00:30:02

Urban Texture IV 🧩
城市质地 IV 🧩
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A dramatic black-and-white photo of tall modern apartment buildings forming a semi-enclosed courtyard. The buildings feature repetitive patterns of windows and balconies, with vertical and horizontal lines creating a geometric rhythm. The central building has a darker facade with a vertical strip of windows, possibly indicating a stairwell. The photo is taken from a low angle, emphasizing the towering height and density of the structures. The monochrome pa…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A black-and-white street scene featuring a white directional arrow painted on the asphalt, pointing straight ahead. In the center, a small circular traffic island with a flower bed adds a touch of nature. To the right, a cyclist rides past a modern building with large support columns and an overhanging structure. Trees and distant buildings line the background. The composition blends urban architecture with subtle natural elements, evoking a quiet, reflect…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A narrow alleyway bordered by a concrete wall on one side and dense foliage on the other. In the center, several white bicycles are piled haphazardly, some overturned or leaning against each other. These bikes appear to be part of a shared bike system, identifiable by uniform frames and QR code labels. The scene is cluttered and chaotic, suggesting abandonment or improper parking. The black-and-white tone adds a somber, gritty atmosphere, emphasizing urban…
Lucky SHD 400 (6x6)

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A quiet urban street scene in black and white. A row of large, empty concrete planters lines the sidewalk, creating a strong sense of depth and perspective. On the left, a building with multiple windows stretches into the distance, and a lone person walks away from the camera. On the right, evenly spaced trees add contrast to the geometric shapes of the planters. The street is calm, with no visible traffic, and the composition emphasizes symmetry and solit…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-11 03:47:09

I've posted pictures of 𝐷𝑜𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐴𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑢𝑚 in other seasons but I took this one on a freezing cold day with blowing, not falling, snow
#photo #photography #cornell

Two spheres tiled with metal hoops have yellow glass bulbs popping out of them on top of big metal stems with blurred out trees behind them in a field of airborne snowflakes
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-11 03:43:58

I'm wrapping my head around how to capture rebounds in basketball -- this is last Saturday's game of the Big Red women against the Columbia Lions which the Lions won 80-55 in fan-friendly Newman Arena -- next time I am heading back with my Zeiss 55mm/1.8 because I see people shooting basketball successfully with pretty wide lenses
#photo

A chaotic scene as three women converge on a basketball.  Left-to-right:  Number 23 in a blue lions jersey, a black woman wearing Cornell white with red trim and dreadlocks has the ball while a lion behind her reaches for the ball and a while cornellian with fine twisty braids and a knee braces converges from behind
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-09 00:30:03

Urban Texture III 🧩
城市质地 III 🧩
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo showing the edge of a rooftop lined with jagged glass shards embedded in cement, likely for security. The shards glint faintly against an overcast sky. In the background, utility poles with tangled electrical wires and ceramic insulators stretch across the frame. On the right, dried plant stems hang over the rooftop, their brittle texture contrasting with the hard glass and concrete. The image evokes a sense of urban decay and quiet tensio…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A monochrome image of a fenced-off area, likely under construction or restricted. The metal fence bears handwritten Chinese characters: “No entry” and “No peddling.” Behind the fence are tall trees and a power line running horizontally. In the foreground, a covered object with a brick on top sits near a streetlamp. The scene feels quiet and controlled, with signs of urban regulation and exclusion.
中文替代文字:  
这是一张黑白照片,显示一个被金属围栏封锁的区域,可能是施工或限制通行的场所。围栏上手写着中文:“禁止通行”和“禁…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A grayscale photo showing several concrete blocks arranged on a grassy patch. Some blocks stand upright, others lie flat. They are partially covered with coarse, weathered fabric—possibly burlap—with visible holes and frayed edges. The background includes tiled pavement and more grass. The scene suggests a temporary construction setup or abandoned materials, with textures of rough stone and worn cloth.
中文替代文字:  
这是一张灰度照片,画面中有几块混凝土砖块摆放在草地上,有的竖立,有的平躺。砖块部分被粗糙、风化的布料覆…
ERA 100 (FF)
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A black-and-white image capturing a dense network of utility poles and electrical wires. Multiple concrete poles are fitted with insulators, transformers, and other components. Wires crisscross in various directions, forming a complex web. The monochrome palette emphasizes the geometry and industrial feel of the infrastructure. The image reflects the intricacy and importance of urban power distribution systems.
中文替代文字:  
这是一张黑白照片,展示了密集的电力基础设施网络。多个混凝土电线杆上安装有绝缘器、变压器…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-16 13:44:48

Snowdrops: another very early flower on my farm
#photo #photography #plants #flowers

Roughly 10 downward facing white flowers coming out of tufts of green foliage on ground with dried up brown leaves.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-16 13:41:37

Single Winter Aconite Flower over Fallen Brown Leaves
#photo #photography #flowers #bloomscrolling

Yellow flower with 6 striated petals much bigger than the corona of leaves under it.  Behind it little dried out steams, flowers and leaves on the forest floor.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-16 13:37:08

Sage Hall (Left) and Barnes Hall (Right) from the roof of the Cornell Store
#photo #photography #buildings #cornell

Close-cropped lawn and short concrete wall with two buildings in the background:  close and to the right something that looks like a castle with slate roofs and far to the left a multi-story postmodern building made of brick.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-07 03:24:05

Urban Texture 🧩
城市质地 🧩
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ ERA 100, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

ERA 100 (FF)

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A close-up black-and-white photo of a metal tree grate embedded in a sidewalk. The grate has curved slits and is filled with fallen leaves. Chinese characters “城市” (chéng shì), meaning “city,” are cut into the metal. The design is both functional and artistic, allowing water to reach tree roots while contributing to the urban aesthetic. The mix of natural debris and industrial design reflects city life.
中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白特写照片,展示嵌入人行道的金属树池盖。盖板上有弯曲的缝隙,落叶堆积其中。金属上镂空的“城市”…
ERA 100 (FF) 

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A black-and-white photo captures a person riding a scooter on a paved urban road. The motion blur suggests speed and movement. The pavement is covered with handwritten phone numbers and text in white chalk, likely informal advertisements. Numbers such as “15267563110” and “19838199289” are visible. Shadows from nearby trees stretch across the road, adding texture and contrast. The scene evokes a gritty, everyday city moment with a mix of motion and static detail…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A monochrome photograph shows a brick wall with a warning sign in Chinese. The sign features a triangle with an exclamation mark and reads: “Pay attention to safety. Danger here. Do not approach. Consequences are at your own risk.” A tree with twisted branches stands in the foreground, its silhouette casting shadows on the wall. The image conveys caution and urban tension through stark contrasts and layered textures.
中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中是一堵砖墙,墙上挂有中文警告牌,牌上有一个带感叹号的…
ERA 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a textured wall with two distinct sections. On the left is a modern doorway leading into a room with a window. On the right is a decorative double door featuring geometric patterns like spirals, diamonds, and zigzags. The wall shows signs of wear with cracks and peeling paint. Tree shadows fall across the surface, adding depth. The juxtaposition of plain and ornate elements creates visual intrigue.
中文替代文本:
这是一张黑白照片,展示一面有质感的墙壁,分为两个部分。左侧是…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-02 00:30:00

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

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A gritty black-and-white photo showing a pile of large sacks stacked behind a partially built or broken brick wall. The sacks are made of woven plastic or fabric and bear Chinese text, possibly indicating industrial or construction materials. Some sacks are dirty and worn. A few glass bottles lie at the bottom of the pile. The scene suggests a utilitarian or industrial setting, with textures of rough brick, fabric, and debris contributing to a raw, document…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white street scene featuring a stained, tufted sofa placed on a paved surface. On top of the sofa sits a small, foldable wooden stool with frayed fabric straps, appearing aged and possibly broken. To the right stands a large cylindrical concrete utility pole. The ground shows cracks and patches, with a small exposed dirt area near the pole’s base. The background includes faint street markings and a manhole cover. The image conveys urban decay an…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of a utility pole densely packed with surveillance cameras, overhead wires, and traffic signs. A triangular sign shows two children walking, indicating a school zone. Below it, a rectangular sign in Chinese reads “School Ahead.” A circular sign displays “20,” marking a speed limit of 20 km/h. Another sign reads “100 meters ahead.” In the background are trees, mountains, and a flagpole with the Chinese national flag. The image reflect…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of an outdoor area with various objects arranged against a wall. On the left, two vertically standing quilted mats or mattresses lean side by side. In the center, two tall stacks of circular metal trays or containers are neatly piled. To the right, a round wicker table with a lower shelf sits alone. Above, a leafy vine with broad leaves and a hanging gourd-like fruit stretches across the wall, casting shadows. The ground is scattered …
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-07 14:50:53

Two students in falling snow at night in the courtyard between Gates Hall and the new CIS building
#photo #photography #portrait

Two men in a field of falling snowflakes on a sidewalk that vanishes towards the left end of the frame with a big concrete structure behind him and white snowy ground behind and to their light individual lights and light coming through windows at the top of the frame.  On the left a taller student wearing a mustard yellow jacket with moderately short hair and a grey strap across his torso and on the right a shorter student wearing a hat and a fark green jacket,  both smiling.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-01 00:30:01

Urban Mirage 👁️‍🗨️
城市幻境 👁️‍🗨️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo capturing the reflection of a domed, ornate historic building in the glass facade of a modern skyscraper. The glass panels create a grid that distorts and segments the reflection, blending old and new architectural styles. The contrast between classical detailing and modern geometry creates a visually compelling composition.

中文替代文本: 这是一张黑白照片,拍摄的是一座现代高楼玻璃幕墙中反射出的历史建筑。被反射的建筑顶部有圆顶,装饰精美,具有古典风格。玻璃幕墙呈网格状,使反射图像产生扭曲和分割效果,形成新旧建筑风格的融合。古典…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo of a dramatic sculpture featuring several stylized figures in military attire. One figure raises a clenched fist, while others hold rifles, evoking themes of revolution and resistance. The background resembles a crowd or explosion, adding intensity. To the left, a street sign reads “XUSONG LU N” and “徐宋路 北,” indicating North Xusong Road. The juxtaposition of modern signage and historical monument suggests a place of cultural or…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white photo showing a convex traffic mirror mounted beside a road. The mirror reflects a curved road with a vehicle and a cyclist. Behind the mirror is a wall with Chinese signs that read “请减速靠右” and “注意文明礼让,” meaning “Please slow down and keep right” and “Pay attention to civility and courtesy.” The image emphasizes road safety and public behavior in an urban setting.

中文替代文本: 这是一张黑白照片,展示了一个安装在路边的凸面交通镜。镜中反射出一条弯曲的道路,一辆车和一名骑自行车的人正在行驶。镜子后方的墙…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

English Alt Text: A black-and-white close-up of a modern high-rise apartment building. The facade features a grid of rectangular windows and balconies. Vertical and horizontal lines form a repetitive pattern, while shadows cast across the surface add depth and contrast. The image highlights architectural geometry and the interplay of light and shadow.

中文替代文本: 这是一张黑白特写照片,展示了一栋现代高层住宅楼。建筑外立面由矩形窗户和阳台组成网格结构,垂直与水平线条形成重复图案。光影在建筑表面投下阴影,增强了画面的层次感和对比度。画面突出了建筑的几何美感以及光影之间的互动。
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-31 21:49:45

№ 8 Adam Hinton 6'4" from Hollywood Hills, California looks for a way around the Princeton Tigers -- I took this photo yesterday but I'm heading back to Newman this evening to catch a game against the Pennsylvania Quakers
#photo #photography

Two men, one white and one black both wearing black jersies with red trim are approaching from the left as a white or asian man with a white shirt behind them is heading to the right but seems to be cutting to the center.  A bench of players in black shirts are waiting on the sideline while another Cornell player with number 5 looks on from the far right.
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-12-26 00:30:03

Urban Spots II ✴️
城市噪点 II ✴️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Ilford HP5 Plus 400, expired 1993
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A grainy black-and-white photo of a construction site. In the foreground, a partially built concrete structure features scaffolding and hoisting equipment with cables and pulleys. On the left, a taller building is covered in scaffolding and safety netting. The image captures the industrial atmosphere of urban development, with strong vertical and diagonal lines. The monochrome tone adds a documentary feel, emphasizing the raw materials and mechanical …
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a tall, multi-story building with rows of rectangular windows and ornate architectural detailing. In the foreground, a concrete wall supports a spherical streetlamp mounted on a short pole. Sparse foliage appears in the bottom left corner. Above the building, a faint arc—possibly a wire or cable—stretches across the sky, with small objects attached. The sky is blank and overcast, creating a stark contrast with the building’s…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of an articulated city bus parked at a curb. The bus features large windows and an accordion-style joint in the middle. In front of the bus, a small utility box stands on four legs, connected to the bus by a cable. The sidewalk and curb are visible, suggesting an urban setting. The image focuses on public transportation infrastructure, with a minimalist composition and subdued tones.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一辆停靠在路边的城市铰接式公交车。公交车中部有风…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (FF)

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A black and white photo of a single tree planted in a tiled urban plaza in front of a modern glass building with a revolving door. The tree trunk is wrapped with a light-colored protective material. Its base is encircled by a round metal grate embedded in the pavement, designed to protect roots and allow water flow. The building’s reflective glass panels and clean lines contrast with the organic form of the tree, highlighting urban landscaping and nat…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-14 22:35:01

Bonus photo of the 52 Bus that took me home Friday in a heavy snow squall
#photo #photography #bus #tcat

Blue bus with a bike rack in front is driving towards us in heavy snow with a digital sign that reads: 52 CAROLINE VIA BROOKTONDALE
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-01 00:30:01

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

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

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白特写照片,展示了一个公共吸烟区标志。标志上画有一支冒烟的香烟,圈在圆形中,表示此处允许吸烟。标志表面有明显的污渍和烧痕。背景模糊,可见树木和建筑结构。画面突出了吸烟区长期使用后的磨损痕迹。
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
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A black and white image showing a grid of red diamond-shaped papers, each with the Chinese character “囍” meaning “double happiness.” These are traditionally used in weddings. The papers are mounted on a wooden pallet. Behind them is a mural of cartoon-style people at a market stall. Tall grass grows at the bottom and side of the scene. The image blends cultural symbolism with artistic presentation.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一排红色菱形纸张,每张纸上都写着“囍”字,象征中国传统婚礼中的双喜。纸张贴在木…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
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A black and white photo of an electric vehicle charging station. The station has a thick cable and connector plugged into it. Around its base, wild plants grow freely, with one pale flower in full bloom standing out against the darker tones. The ground is paved, and a sidewalk runs behind the station. The image contrasts modern technology with natural growth, suggesting themes of sustainability and coexistence.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一个电动车充电站。充电线连接在设备上,底部周围长满了…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)
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A black and white photo of a partially open glass door leading into a building. Metal folding chairs are stacked against the wall to the left. The floor has a mix of textures: a mat, black marble tiles, and light-colored tiles. A large planter with driftwood sits on the right. Shadows from the door and chairs stretch across the floor, adding depth and contrast.

中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一扇半开玻璃门通向建筑内部。左侧墙边堆放着几把金属折叠椅。地面由多种材质组成,包括地垫、黑色大理石瓷砖和浅色瓷砖。右侧有一个大型花盆,里面放着一块漂流木。…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-06 01:39:55

Old Railroad bed converted to trail by Massabesic Lake east of Manchester, NH where I wandered as a cub
#photo #photography #landscape

A light-colored trail works its way from the left half of the bottom to the center over the top of a berm with a barely iced pond on the left side and what looks like a mass of bushes on the right with an evergreen forest in the far background in a rare spot of flat terrain in the area
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-08 00:30:15

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

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white image of a large metal public sculpture in a city plaza. The central structure is a tall, funnel‑shaped form made of intersecting metal rods, surrounded by curved wave‑like metal elements. Buildings with Chinese signage and trees frame the scene. The ground features circular patterns.
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一张黑白照片,展示城市广场中的大型金属公共艺术装置。中心是由金属杆构成的漏斗状结构,周围环绕着弧形的波浪状金属线条。背景有带中文招牌的建筑和树木,地面上有圆形图案。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photograph with sharp branches, leaves, and small flowers in the foreground. Behind them stands a tall building rendered out of focus, creating a contrast between crisp natural details and a soft, indistinct urban background.
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一张黑白照片,前景中树枝、叶子和小花清晰可见。背景是一栋高楼,但被刻意虚化,形成自然细节清晰与城市建筑模糊之间的对比。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photo of a brick walkway covered with dry leaves. In the center lies a small rectangular photograph or paper, partially hidden by the leaves. The object shows a bright band at the top, as if from light exposure. The scene evokes themes of memory and time.
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一张黑白照片,画面为铺满落叶的砖地。中央放着一张小的长方形照片或纸片,被落叶部分遮住。照片顶部有一道亮带,像是曝光造成的效果。整体氛围带有记忆与时间流逝的意味。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6)

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A black‑and‑white photo showing the rear half of a bicycle parked on a brick walkway. Fallen leaves are scattered across the ground, suggesting autumn. A tree trunk and part of another bicycle appear in the background. The image has a nostalgic, film‑like quality with soft light leaks.
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一张黑白照片,画面中是一辆自行车的后半部分停在砖铺小路上。地面散落着落叶,呈现秋天的氛围。背景中可见树干和另一辆自行车的一部分。整体带有怀旧的胶片质感和轻微的光晕效果。
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-06 01:31:23

Fresco In Memory of Mary Ann Wood wife of Ezra Cornell in Sage Chapel not to be confused with Sage Hall
#photo #photography #cornell

Fresco with red and yellow checkerboard motif depicts a female angel with wings and classical dress next ro plaque in memory of Mary Ann Wood
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-05 19:33:03

Leafless winter trees near the high spot in Shindagin Hollow State Forest in the winter depths
#photo #photography #trees

Tree trunks rise up from the edges and bifurcate repeatedly under a grey sky
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-07 00:30:03

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

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white overhead view of a street scene. In the foreground is a decorative street lamp with several spherical lights and a tulip‑shaped light at the top. Below, multiple people ride scooters along the road, while others walk or stand nearby. Lane markings and directional arrows are visible on the pavement. On the sidewalk, a large billboard displays a car advertisement, though the text is not readable. The image captures everyday urban mo…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photo of a small raised platform made of metal, with railings and two staircases leading up from opposite sides. A tall vertical pole stands at the center of the platform. Behind it are large trees with long, drooping branches. To the right, a circular road sign displays a weight limit of “15t.” A person in a light‑colored coat stands near the sign. The scene appears outdoors, with a contrast between the industrial structure and t…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photograph showing a modern cylindrical building covered in reflective glass panels. At the top is a circular metal framework. Behind it stands a rectangular building with many windows and several air‑conditioning units attached to the exterior. The left side of the image is partially obscured by a dark vertical shadow or object. The composition emphasizes contrasting architectural shapes.
Image 2 — 中文替代文字
一张黑白照片,主体是一座圆柱形的现代建筑,外墙由…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black‑and‑white photo of a multi‑story brick and concrete building showing visible wear and partial disrepair. Some sections of the facade are missing or damaged, exposing bricks and unfinished surfaces. Several windows lack glass panes or frames. In front of the building stands a decorative street lamp with multiple globe‑shaped lights. The image conveys an urban environment with signs of aging architecture.
Image 3 — 中文替代文字
一张黑白照片,画面是一栋多层砖混建筑,外…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-05 19:00:31

Triangular spiral staircase in one of the two conspicuous stairwells in Rhodes Hall (my building)
#photo #photography #buildings

Inside a glass-framed cylinder with concrete tendons a stairway rises from the bottom left, turns to the right near the center at a door,  turns right again when it touches the right edge,  and at the top keeps spirally rightward two more times
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-06 01:46:21

Now that I remember it, I got better pictures of daffodils towards the end of the season last year because the strident yellow threw off my exposure
#photo #photography #flowers

Mass of daffodils will particularly well-defined fine yellow radial lines along the outer yellow petals with inner petals tinted orange
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-30 00:30:01

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

NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a cluttered workbench filled with tools and electronic components. Items include a squeeze bottle, a vented electronic device with wires, a roll of tape, screws, bolts, and disassembled mechanical parts. The background shows a vehicle and a wall, suggesting a garage or workshop setting. The scene conveys hands-on technical work in progress or paused.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一个杂乱的工作台,上面堆满了工具和电子零件。可见物品包括尖嘴塑料瓶、有通风孔和电线的电子设备、胶带卷、螺丝、螺栓以及拆解的…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo of a traditional Chinese archway with multiple ornate tiers of eaves. Each tier features intricate carvings and small figurines, typical of classical Chinese architecture. The structure is intersected by a web of overhead utility wires, creating a stark contrast between ancient design and modern infrastructure. The image evokes a sense of cultural heritage disrupted by urban development.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,展示了一座传统的中国牌楼建筑。牌楼有多层飞檐,每层都雕刻着…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white image of a narrow paved alleyway lined with trees and dense vegetation. On the left, fruit-bearing trees partially obscure a building wall. On the right, thick foliage and a wooden fence border the path. Overhead, utility poles and power lines stretch across the sky. The alley leads into the distance, creating depth and a quiet, secluded atmosphere.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,描绘了一条狭窄的铺石小巷,两侧是茂密的树木和植被。左边的果树上挂着圆形果实,部分遮挡了后方的建筑墙体。右边是浓密的灌木和木栅栏。天空中布满了电线和电…
NEOPAN SS 100 (FF)

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A black-and-white photo showing two large cylindrical stacks filled with corn cobs in front of a flat-roofed building. The building has several windows, an air conditioning unit, and hanging cables. A striped traffic cone sits on the ground amid debris. Overhead, power lines crisscross the sky. The image captures everyday urban life with elements of food storage and infrastructure.
中文替代文字:
这是一张黑白照片,画面中有两大圆柱形玉米堆,位于一座平顶建筑前。建筑有多个窗户、一个空调机和垂挂的电缆。地面上有一个黑白条纹的交通锥和一…
@UP8@mastodon.social
2025-12-29 23:44:28

After I got this photo with my Laowa 9mm I went looking for flower beds this deep around town to fill its frame 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝐼 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑𝑛'𝑡 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑦 since they're always narrow enough to easily maintain
#photo #photography

The near field is full of yellow flowers that are large at the front but quickly shrink by the middle above which there is a bank of evergreen trees,  hillside, and stretched out clouds with just a touch of blue sky showing through.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-05 18:20:49

Years ago I used to work on the fifth floor of Olin Library for Library Systems and the arXiv preprint server: it's all different inside now but here it is freshly fallen snow
#photo #photography #library

A long concrete building with narrow vertical slot windoiws is seen obliquely from one corner rising above a stone wall with wide panel windows with a snowy lawn in front with small snow covered trees and a few benches under a grey sky.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-05 03:05:12

Dried Goldenrod in Tiny Tuft of Prairie in front of Johnson Museum of Art
#photo #photography #bloomscrolling

Single well-form sprig of Goldenrod stands straight up out of field of light-colored dried grass plants with a greener long and long horizontal dark window in the far background.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-06 01:14:41

I was out-as-a-fox this afternoon and got flagged down by a student who asked me if I was looking for things to take pictures of who led me to this red tailed hawk devouring a squirrel at the base of a tree where squirrel tracks converged
#photo #photography

A brown and white hawk is seen in profile with it's head up preparing to peck at a bloody mess in a whole that he's cleared in the snow
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-04 16:17:20

I'm still kind of amazed that we're going to be seeing daffodils like these in about a month and a half
#photo #photography #flowers

Numerous mostly yellow daffodils with orange ruffles around their cores
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-24 13:46:18

I think this is the first photo I've posted from the Hartshorne Memorial Masters Mile which was between the other two track events in Barton Hall
#photo #photography #running

Older man wearing black tank top with number 306 runs in front of a very blurry sign that says CU IN OUR HOUSE.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:35:04

High jumper clears the bar
#photo #photography #sports #running

Black girl wearing black clothes makes it over the high jump bar easily.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:00:35

Competitive kids sprinting in Barton Hall
#photo #photography #sports #running

Three kids wearing black shirts and red sirts are running neck and neck but you might notice a few kids further away running behind them
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-15 21:16:57

My new business cards finally came in the mail!
#photo #photography #foxwork #fox

Two sides of a business card:  on the left a man in the woods wearing glasses and smiling a huge smile wearing an animal ear hood with the colors of a red fox and on the right a QR code and vertically-set Chinese/Japanese text that reads "Fox-type Beast Ears" and below that 

Paul Houle

Community Photographer & 
Wanderer Between Worlds

https://gen5.info/fox
paul.houle@ontology2.com
+1 (607) 821-1243
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:36:21

Girl on the mat after succeeding at the high jump
#photo #photography #sports #running

Girl with blue shirt and flying ponytail lands on the mat after the high jump
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:31:05

Woman passes by the timing station in Barton Hall
#photo #photography #sports #running

Woman in blac tank top and red shorts runs past a clock that reads 2-12 by a table with yellow shirted volunteers.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 02:50:40

Woman runs past bleachers in Cornell's Barton Hall
#photo #photography #running #flrc

Blond woman with hair tied back on red indoor track with people sitting on bleachers behind her
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:21:30

Boy doesn't quite make it over the bar in the high jump
#photo #photography #sports #running

Boy in green shirt attempts high jump lying back with his feet up with spectators in back and the bar knocked out of position
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:34:05

Volunteers checking in runners for the 2026 January Jicker
#photo #photography #sports #running <…

In the near field two woman look towards each other behind signs marking lines where athletes and coaches can check in with a big row of bleachers behind
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:38:10

High jumper lands on his hands after an unsuccessful attempt
#photo #photography #highjump #sports

Black man with green t-shirt and yellow shorts and shoes falls foreward after landing on his hands on the high jump mat
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:02:53

FLRC volunteer who started the sprints at the January Jicker
#photo #photography #sports #portrait

A man wearing a yellow t-shirt with a red shirt below and yeans holds flags in one hands and a timing gun in the other hand by the side of a track in front of a sign with a star-circled flag that says NAVY/MARINES
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:13:46

Woman with her ponytail flying up catches air at the long jump
#photo #photography #sports #running

A woman with a grey tank top, black shorts and white shoes has hands stretched in front of her and hair flying above her head as she flies over a sand pit.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 02:56:04

Three woman smile for a fox (me) at the January Jicker last week
#photo #photography #sports #running

Three women smile while making eye contact with the camera in an indoor track
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 02:52:03

Girl in blue shirt looks down as she catches air in the long jump
#photo #photography #sports #flrc

Young girl seems to hang in the air at the end of a long jump track with an orange cone to the side
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:23:44

A rare shot of a pack of runners from behind as they run off the line
#photo #photography #running #sports

Several runners seen from behind near the inside of the track
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:15:03

Boy from the SOAR running club races around a round part of the track
#photo #photography #sports #running

Boy with short hair and a tank top is seen torso up around a curved part of the the track with spectators looking on.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:20:02

Runners made it from all over upstate NY to the January Jicker last weekend
#photo #photography #sports #running

Man with red tank top that says TROY runs to the right with bleachers full of spectators beind.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 02:59:03

One of the oldest runners at the indoor track meet I photographed last week
#photo #photography #flrc #cornell

Man with long white hair smiles in front of three high windows wearing a grewy shirt that says Carolina Sport & Fitness
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:32:33

Volunteer staffs table where children who finish races can pick out a trophy
#photo #photography #sports #cornell

Asian woman with yellow shirt has a big smile behind a table with lots of metals and a sign that says FREE!
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:12:01

Long jumper with muscular arms makes his final approach with pink-soled shoes
#photo #photography #sports #flrc

A man with pink soled shoes holds muscular arms at a 90 degree angle as he falls towards a sand pit with a long jump track, cones,  more participants and championship banners behind him.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 03:08:53

Athlete ties his shoes by the track between events at the 2026 January Jicker
#photo #photography #sports #running

Black man with black hair and black shirt and shorts wears white headphones as he ties his blue shoes and looks to the right with a big red box behind him
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-16 02:57:32

One of the youngest runners at the indoor track meet I photographed last week
#photo #photography #sports #flrc

Small young boy with a grey tank top ambles along a red track lined with white lines
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-05 02:30:29

Old Five and Dime Store in Owego, NY from a chain that is long out of business
#photo

Big blue title sign for the J.j. Newberry co. with a window below open into converging lanes of flourescent lights and cars carefully cropped so you can't see their license plates
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-03 21:48:47

Small waterfall in Six Mile Creek between the two big dams, two gorges South from Monkey Run (too bad the trail through Cascadilla Creek is closed!)
#photo #photography #waterfall

Wide pond in creek with a stone face on the left,  small waterfall in the center, and wall of green trees in th left with a triangle of blown out sky near the center reflected in the water below.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-03 21:35:41

I think of loosestrife being a little more strident than this but I think this is still some kind of 𝐿𝑦𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑢𝑚 in the upper waters of Fall Creek
#photo #photography #flowers

A tall but twisty stalk has somewhat spare purple flowers sprouting from it like a bottlebrush near the 1/3 line from the right.  Two diagonal lines to the left of it look like grass and behind it and blurred out is a field of stones,  a tuft of herbacious vegetation,  a thin creek,  more stones, the bank of the stream,  and  trees ranging from olive green to just a bit orange
@UP8@mastodon.social
2025-12-27 02:25:58

⏳Seems like forever since I pulled out the 90mm/2.8 lens that I used to shoot this African daisy last summer... and yeah, I will reboot my photo processing pipeline one of these days
#photo #photography #flowers

Flower with numerous petals that are red at the base turning yellow to the tips seen from the side coming out of a single stem with pleasantly blurred leaves and a splash of orange near the top which must have been another flower of some kind
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-03 21:16:35

If Letchworth State Park is the Grand Canyon of New York, Monkey Run is the Letchworth State Park of Tompkins County -- here's a spot you can only get to if you're willing to walk the creek in water shoes
#photo #photography

A field of light colored rocks with a few clumbs of grass to the left is in the bottom left and center while a brown stream works its way from the lower right to the center left with more rocks and grass past,  trees forming a V-shape through which a tall cumulus cloud is centered under a blue sky.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-03 21:21:33

𝐻𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑜𝑝𝑠𝑖𝑠 flowers down by the creek in Monkey Run: back then I was hiking up the creek with two cameras in my backpack, one with the the 70-200mm lens I took this with and the 9mm wide angle
#photo #photography

Three yellow flowers with thin widely separated petals rising out of a single stem with the forest wall in the background with circular spots of sky showing through.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-02 18:09:13

Me, out in Shindagin Hollow yesterday. I'm glad it wasn't hunting season!
#photo #photography #selfie

Smiling man with octagonal glasses with a red-fox colored hood with small ears and just a little bit of red coat showing -- in the background leafless trees under a sky with maybe 50% cloud cover
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-02 23:26:44

Beautiful Magnolias across the street from the Temple Beth-El synagogue in downtown Ithaca
#photo #photography #magnolia

Mostly white Magnolia flowers with purple purplish-veins,  a few close in perfect focus and more far away and blurry and across the street a lawn, a sidewalk and a tilted building with tall windows with rounded tops and a red shingled dome.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-02 21:54:33

Bee hovers near small flower deep inside Mulholland Wildflower Preserve inside Sixmile Creek
#photo #photography #flowers

A bee flies with motion-blurred wings near the center right with a small flower with white petals enters from the left with an indistinct background
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-02 01:33:21

№ 21 Kaspar Sepp towering at 6'7" a Junior from Tartu, Estonia has the ball
#photo #photography #basketball

On the left side of the field is a man with moderately short hair has the ball on the far left,  he has a white jersey and shirts with lettering CORNELL 21.  Behind him is Cornell 22 and we see just the number 14 on the far right and two Princeton players in black looking away from us with half full stands in the back.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-01 23:20:42

RPI № 3 Kendal Davidson wrests control of the puck from Cornell's № 2 Georgia Schiff
#photo #photography #sports

Hockey player wearing Red number 3 has the puck and skates towards us with 2 in white and others following behind
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-25 15:45:28

Navy/Marines ROTC students in Barton Hall for the Club Fair
#photo #photography <…

Four students wearing camouflage military clothes on red indoor track with bright windows in background -- when I took this photo I expected the NAVY/MARINES sign behind them to be visible but...  it's not!
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-01 17:36:29

Anti-ICE signs seen on graduate student offices in the new computer science building
#photo #photography #immigration

Two signs that say "ICE OFF OUR STREETS" and "ALL ARE WELCOME HERE EXCEPT I.C.E." on a glass well which is blue tinted with yellow dots on top and yellow tinted with blue dots on the bottom
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-01-01 16:02:42

One of the lounges that you find on most floors of Upson on the West side of the building
#photo #photography #buildings

Yellow-themed lounge with a big bench on the left wall,  a brown carpet,  and several clusters of yellow chairs around white tables with a big window to the right.
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-01 23:07:58

Cornell's № 15 Avi Adam skates towards the goal with the puck while № 22 Michaela Littlewood tries to take it away
#photo #photography #sports

On the left a hockey player in a red jersey that says RPI and big white letters is chasing after another player to the right who has the puck just in reach with her stick
@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-03-01 23:13:56

... and a few moments later we see the puck in the air between Cornell's № 15 Avi Adam and RPI's № 22 Michaela Littlewood
#photo #photography #sports

Hockey puck is suspended in air between a red-on-white and a white-on-red hockey player on the ice with a cayuga health banner behind them
@UP8@mastodon.social
2025-12-31 20:31:12

Near and far daffodils caught at the visitor center for Cornell's Botanic Gardens
#photo #photography #flowers

If the three daffodils in perfect focus near the front with yellow outer petals and an inner orange core weren't enough,  there are many many more in the far field blurred out.