What might be at a far place

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: FARAWAY" We are all interested in exploring what might be at a far place.  That might forms the reasons for us to go far into ocean front, ...or walk on our feet in early morning to attend school activities for more learning …

Things made from woods

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: Things made from woods". These two huge water wheels are fabricated from wood, the reproduction of an agricultural tool used in ancient China.  I am not sure how such wheels were used in ancient time.  My imagination tells me that the water …

Smaller is better

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: Small Subjects". After fall arrives, I have been walking around with my Nikon D800 in order to capture something special only offered in the golden season. Last weekend, I visited Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.  While I was enjoying still warm breeze and busying shooting the …

Those Dedicated Wedding Photographers

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: ANY KIND OF CAMERA OR PHOTOS OF PHOTOGRAPHERS". In my hometown - Xi'an, China, many newly wedded couples like to have their photos taken at some scenic sites. Around the last spring festival (Lunar New Year), I was luck to run into …

Backs of People in Somersault

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: BACKS OF THINGS". One of my favorite things in photography is to take photo from the backs of people, especially the people in some kinds of activities. It is often hard to capture any good facial expressions of people when they seems to be …

Black and White in Perspective

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: PERSPECTIVE". These two photos were taken using iPhone in an unusual way, while I was focusing on the beauty of Pacific Ocean, my friend one hand held her smart phone and another hand extended into the view to form some special effects, …

The train I am taking everyday

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION The train is running between downtown Minneapolis and its Southern suburb.  It goes 24 / 7 through 4 seasons.  I prefer train over any other public transportation tools since it has never been impacted by any kinds of weather conditions, it …

Animals in Black and White

This is my entry for this week's "CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: ANIMALS" and weekly photo challenge Monochromatic Enjoy!