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@jake4480@c.im
2026-03-21 05:25:37

Rare white whale sighting tops 2026 World Nature Photography Awards winners #photography

Rare white and non white humpback whales. © Jono Allen, “Mãhina.” Gold in the Underwater category and World Nature Photographer of the Year
Gorilla and butterfly. © Mary Schrader, “Shared wonder.” Gold in the Animal Portraits category
Two polar bears hugging on the ice. © Mary Schrader, “Shared wonder.” Gold in the Animal Portraits category
Woodpecker and wood being thrown from a tree. © Hemin Patel, “Home building.” Bronze in the Behavior – Birds category
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-21 02:42:37

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

Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English Alt Text: A black-and-white photograph shows two individuals seated closely together on a rectangular stone bench in front of a building. They are facing away from the camera, leaning forward as if engaged in quiet conversation or a shared activity. The building behind them features a large dark door, brick walls, and symmetrical steps leading upward. A tree on the left side casts shadows across the wall and ground, adding depth and contrast. The overall mood is con…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English Alt Text: A black-and-white outdoor photograph captures two traffic signs against a backdrop of tree branches and leaves. The upper triangular sign bears the Chinese character “让,” meaning “yield” or “give way.” Below it, a rectangular sign displays a large left-pointing arrow with partially visible text including “左,” meaning “left.” Behind the signs, a traditional Chinese tiled roof is visible, blending modern urban infrastructure with cultural architecture. The c…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English Alt Text: A black-and-white street photograph shows people gathered near a stone monument or stele in front of a traditional Chinese wall with ornate roof tiles. Some individuals are walking, while one person appears to be taking a photograph and another bends down, possibly picking something up. The background reveals a pagoda-style building partially hidden by trees. Shadows fall across the wall and ground, creating texture. In the foreground, large plastic bins s…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English Alt Text: A black-and-white photograph depicts a small food shop with a sign reading “新驰和食品店,” meaning “Xin Chi He Food Store.” Below, another sign lists items such as drinks and snacks with prices. Several people stand at the window ordering food, while others sit on the ledge outside. A scooter is parked in the foreground, and an air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall. One person wears traditional Chinese attire, adding cultural richness. The scene blends ev…
@adrianco@mastodon.social
2026-04-19 21:47:25

#WeirdCarMastodon #Photography #Dorset Car Club had a big turnout at the Hall and Woodhouse Brewery, Blandford Forum today. Lots of cool cars, here are some of the weirdest ones. The Alexan…

AF Grand Prix
Details on the AF
AF Grand Prix
MG Metro Turbo
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-02-19 20:26:08

The UK CMA says Getty and Shutterstock's $3.7B merger could lead to a "substantial lessening of competition" in the UK editorial market for news events (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/…

Getty-Shutterstock merger could hit editorial images competition in UK, CMA warns
Deal not expected to impact global stock images market.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-03-19 12:00:00

En attendant Godot 🤡
等待戈多 🤡
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford FP4 Plus 125, expired 1993
If you like my work, buy me a coffee from PayPal #filmphotography

Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: This is a black-and-white photograph of a signboard with Chinese characters. The main text on the signboard reads "五道营胡同," with additional handwritten characters below it read “戈多明天准来” translating to “Godot is definitely coming tomorrow”. 普通话: 这是一张黑白照片，照片中是一个写有汉字的标牌。标牌上的主要文字是“五道营胡同”，下方还有一些手写的汉字 “戈多明天准来”。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: This is a black-and-white photograph of a metal gate with vertical bars. A paper seal with Chinese characters is attached to the bars. 普通话: 这是一张黑白照片，照片中是一个带有垂直金属条的金属门。门上贴有封条。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: This is a black-and-white photograph of a pair of closed wooden doors. Each door has a lion-head door knocker. Above each door, there is a rectangular sign with Chinese characters that read "腾退区域，闲人免进," which translates to "Vacated area, no entry for unauthorized persons." 普通话: 这是一张黑白照片，照片中是一对关闭的木门。每扇门上都有一个狮子头形状的门环。每扇门上方都有一个矩形标牌，上面写着“腾退区域，闲人免进”。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: This is a black-and-white photograph of a building exterior. On the left side, there is a vertical sign with Chinese characters written on the wall. Below the sign, there is another rectangular sign with Chinese text. To the right, there is a metal gate with diagonal bars, and a smaller sign with the Chinese character "包" is attached to the gate. 普通话: 这是一张黑白照片，拍摄的是一栋建筑的外墙。左边墙上有一个竖排的汉字标志。标志下方还有一个矩形的汉字标牌。右边是一个带有对角金属条的金属门，门上附有一个写着“包”字的小标牌。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-04-20 00:30:02

City Silhouettes II 🏙️
城市轮廓线 II 🏙️
📷 Pentax 6x7
🎞️ Xiamen Pan 100 (6x7), expired 1993
If you like my work, Support by buying me a coffee or a roll of film from PayPal paypal.com/paypalme/ydcdingsite

Xiamen Pan 100 (6x7) English A black-and-white photograph of a motorcycle parked outdoors during snowfall. The motorcycle is covered with a light layer of snow on its seat, handlebars, and windshield. The headlight and front wheel are visible, and the background shows a sidewalk and a blurred figure of a person walking. Other motorcycles are partially visible in the background, also covered in snow. 中文 一张黑白照片，拍摄的是室外一辆被雪覆盖的摩托车。摩托车的座椅、车把和挡风玻璃上覆盖着一层薄雪。车头灯和前轮清晰可见，背景是人行道和一个模糊的行人身影。照片中还可以看到其他几辆摩托…
Xiamen Pan 100 (6x7) English A black-and-white photograph showing a cityscape during snowfall. The foreground features a rooftop with a thin layer of snow, and in the background, there are tall apartment buildings partially obscured by the snow. The sky is overcast, and snowflakes are visible in the air. 中文 一张黑白照片，拍摄的是下雪天的城市景观。前景是一个屋顶，上面覆盖着一层薄雪，背景是几栋高层公寓楼，部分被雪花遮挡。天空阴沉，空中可见飘落的雪花。
Xiamen Pan 100 (6x7) English A black-and-white photograph of tree branches during snowfall. The branches are bare, and a light dusting of snow is visible on them. The background is blurred, showing the faint outlines of buildings, suggesting an urban setting. 中文 一张黑白照片，拍摄的是下雪天的树枝。树枝光秃，上面覆盖着一层薄雪。背景模糊，可以看到建筑物的轮廓，暗示这是一个城市环境。
Xiamen Pan 100 (6x7) English A black-and-white photograph of a bare tree during snowfall. The tree branches are devoid of leaves, and a thin layer of snow is visible on the branches. In the background, there are blurred streetlights and a faint outline of buildings, giving a sense of an urban environment. 中文 一张黑白照片，拍摄的是一棵光秃的树在下雪天。树枝上没有叶子，枝条上覆盖着一层薄雪。背景中可以看到模糊的路灯和建筑物的轮廓，呈现出城市环境的氛围。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-03-20 00:52:45

En attendant Godot II 🤡
等待戈多 II 🤡
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford FP4 Plus 125, expired 1993
If you like my work, buy me a coffee from PayPal #filmphotography

Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) ##English A black-and-white photograph showing two people standing close to each other near a large tree trunk in an outdoor setting. The tree is prominent in the foreground, with its thick trunk and branches casting shadows on the ground. The background features more trees and a traditional architectural structure, possibly a temple or historical building, with people walking around. The scene appears to be in a park or a historical site. ##中文 一张黑白照片，展示了两个人站在户外的一棵大树旁…
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) ##English A black-and-white photograph of four people standing together near a decorative wall with pointed tops. The wall casts shadows on the ground, creating a pattern of light and dark. The people appear to be engaged in conversation or looking at something off-camera. The scene is set on a paved walkway, with trees in the background. ##中文 一张黑白照片，四个人站在一个带有尖顶装饰的墙壁旁。墙壁在地面上投射出阴影，形成明暗相间的图案。这三个人看起来在交谈或注视着镜头外的某物。场景设在铺砌的步道上，背景有树木。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) ##English A black-and-white photograph of a person standing inside a dimly lit, cluttered workshop or storage area. The individual is wearing a jacket a helmet and glasses, standing near various objects and equipment. The ceiling is low and filled with wires and wooden stacks, and there are large lanterns hanging above. The scene is framed by a doorway, with light streaming in from outside. ##中文 一张黑白照片，一个人站在光线昏暗、杂物众多的车间或仓库内。这名个体穿着夹克，戴着安全帽和眼镜，站在各种物品和设备旁边。天花板低矮，布满电线和木板，…
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) ##English A black-and-white photograph showing a metal barricade with signs indicating "Entrance 50 meters east of the entrance" and "Exit." The signs are written in both Chinese and English. The barricade is set up to guide the flow of people, with several individuals visible in the background, walking toward an arched entrance. ##中文 一张黑白照片，展示了一个金属护栏，上面挂有标志牌，写着“入口向东50米”和“出口”，标志牌上有中英文。护栏用于引导人流，背景中有几个人朝拱形入口走去。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-03-21 00:30:00

Don’t stop 🛑
不要停留 🛑
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford FP4 Plus 125, expired 1993
If you like my work, buy me a coffee from PayPal #filmphotography

Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: A black-and-white photograph showing a stack of cardboard boxes, some of which are labeled. The box on the left has Chinese characters that read "游人止步" (No entry for visitors). The box on the right has Chinese characters that read "请勿停留" (No stopping). The boxes are piled up in a somewhat disorganized manner, with a person partially visible in the background, appearing blurred. 中文： 一张黑白照片，展示了一堆纸箱，部分纸箱上有标签。左边的纸箱上写着“游人止步”几个字，右边的纸箱上写着“请勿停留”。纸箱堆放得有些杂乱，背景中有一个模糊的人影。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: A black-and-white, motion-blurred photograph of a person walking outdoors. The background includes trees and a wall with blurred Chinese characters. The motion blur is prominent, emphasizing the movement of the person walking. 中文： 一张黑白且带有动感模糊的照片，拍摄的是一个人在户外行走。背景中有树木和一面写有模糊中文字的墙。动感模糊突出，强调了行走的人的运动感。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: A black-and-white, motion-blurred photograph of two people walking on a sidewalk. The background includes trees and a wall with Chinese characters, though the text is blurred and unreadable due to the motion effect. The scene appears to be outdoors, possibly in an urban or park setting. 中文： 一张黑白且带有动感模糊的照片，拍摄的是两个人在人行道上行走。背景中有树木和一面写有中文字的墙，但由于动感模糊，文字无法辨认。场景看起来是在户外，可能是城市或公园环境
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English: A black-and-white, motion-blurred photograph of two people walking outdoors. The background includes trees and a wall with blurred Chinese characters. The scene is similar to the previous image, with the motion blur creating a sense of movement. 中文： 一张黑白且带有动感模糊的照片，拍摄的是两个人在户外行走。背景中有树木和一面写有模糊中文字的墙。场景与上一张照片类似，动感模糊营造出运动感。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-20 00:30:01

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

Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English alt text A black‑and‑white photograph of an ancient Chinese architectural detail. A vertical stone tablet with carved Chinese characters is set into a brick wall. Above it is an ornate decorative element resembling clouds. To the right, a semi‑circular arch is richly carved with dragons and swirling cloud motifs, suggesting a historical or temple setting. 中文替代文字 一张黑白照片，呈现中国古建筑细节。砖墙中嵌着一块刻有汉字的竖立石碑，上方有云纹装饰。右侧的半圆形拱门雕刻着龙与云纹，体现出历史或庙宇建筑的特色。
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English alt text A black‑and‑white outdoor scene showing two garments hanging from a clothesline on wire hangers. On the left is a long‑sleeved sweater; on the right, a sporty zip‑up jacket with stripes. In the background are utility poles, wires, a security camera, and a building with windows and rooftop structures, blending domestic life with urban infrastructure. 中文替代文字 一张黑白户外照片，两件衣服挂在晾衣绳上。左边是长袖毛衣，右边是带条纹的运动外套。背景中可见电线杆、电线、监控摄像头以及一栋带窗户和屋顶结构的建筑，呈现家庭生活与城市环境的交织。
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English alt text A black‑and‑white image of a barred window. Behind the metal bars, several household containers and bowls sit on the windowsill, including a tall canister labeled “INDU.” On the right side, four dried gourds rest or hang near a floral curtain. The scene feels domestic yet enclosed, mixing everyday objects with a sense of confinement. 中文替代文字 一张黑白照片，展示一扇带铁栏杆的窗户。窗台后放着多个日常容器和碗，其中一个圆筒形罐子上写着“INDU”。右侧有四个干葫芦靠着带花纹的窗帘。画面结合了家庭气息与被围隔的感觉。
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) English alt text A black‑and‑white photo of an old metal handcart with two large spoked wheels and long handles. It sits directly in front of a corrugated metal garage door. The cart looks worn, with rust and scratches. Above it, bold Chinese characters painted on the door state that parking is forbidden. The ground is cracked and slightly littered, giving the scene a gritty, urban feel. 中文替代文字 一张黑白照片，画面中一辆老旧的金属手推车停在卷帘式车库门前。手推车有两个大轮子和长把手，表面布满磨损和锈迹。车库门上方写着“车库门前禁止停车”。地面有裂缝和碎屑…
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-19 00:30:00

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

Rollei RPX 400 (FF) Image 1 — Alt Text (English) A black‑and‑white street photograph featuring a convex traffic mirror mounted on a pole. Above the mirror is a worn traffic sign. Reflected in the mirror is a traditional building with ornate roof details, several pedestrians, and another pole. Tree branches and part of a tiled roof frame the upper portion of the image. The scene blends old architectural elements with modern street infrastructure. Image 1 — Alt Text (Chinese) 一张黑白街景照片，画面中心是一面安装在…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) Image 3 — Alt Text (English) A black‑and‑white street scene showing two people walking past a wall covered in dark spray‑paint marks and smudges. One person holds a drink with a straw. The wall behind them is rough and weathered, with a small hole and a wire protruding from it. The overall atmosphere is gritty and urban, capturing a candid moment of daily life. Image 3 — Alt Text (Chinese) 一张黑白街景照片，两个人从一面布满喷漆痕迹和污渍的墙前走过，其中一人手里拿着带吸管的饮料。墙面粗糙破旧，有一个小洞和一根伸出的电线。整体氛围带有都市的粗粝感，呈现日常生活…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) Image 2 — Alt Text (English) A black‑and‑white photograph of a narrow alley entrance lined with brick walls. Multiple birdcages hang overhead, some containing birds, along with gourds and tangled wires. A man sits on the left, leaning on a motorcycle while looking at his phone. Calendars and posters cover the wall behind him. On the right, a small table holds jars, and bags labeled “cat litter” sit nearby. The alleyway behind is dark and recedes into shadow. Image 2 — Alt T…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF) Image 4 — Alt Text (English) A black‑and‑white photograph of a crowded hardware store entrance filled with plumbing supplies. Pipes, hoses, boxes, and various fittings are stacked densely. Two people inside appear to be talking or making a transaction. Chinese signage above the entrance advertises plumbing and hardware products, and the address “Andingmen Inner Street No. 242” is visible. The scene captures the busy, cluttered character of a small urban shop. Image 4 — Alt …