Commons:Featured pictures/Photo techniques/Black and White

Gallery of Contemporary Black and White Photography This page is a gallery of featured pictures that the community has chosen to be highlighted as some of the finest on Commons. Galleries containing featured pictures related to photo techniques: Composites and Montages Styles and Techniques Modern Black & White Photos This gallery is for modern and contemporary photography from the year 2000 or later (until digital photography took over), except for Historical events. For older black and white photographs, please use the Historical or Historical Portraits galleries. Modern Black and White Photos (year 2000—) Objects Defunct Chestnut Hill pumping station in the Waterworks Museum, Boston Drop impact Groove and needle in close embrace from beginning to end Sink and taps in the men's locker room 3 BW Clay Pots-BW-IMG 7303 Calaveras – skulls typical of Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico Plastic- and Nylonzipper Waterworks Museum (85472)bw Spiralbinderücken -- 2022 -- 9739 (bw) Schachfiguren, Bauern -- 2022 -- 0022 (bw) Черные чулки Buda de Ibiraçu Küchenhelfer Steam locomotive gear (JŽ 06-018; Slovenia) Tinnen maatbekers 18-02-2025. (actm.) 02 The built in flash of a SLR camera, Pentax MZ-30, firing 1 DC3 Skå June 2017 05 Top See also: Black and white photographs of structures (category) Galleries   People Walking reflection Bicycle reflections Cycling Amsterdam Commuting by bicycle Homeless - American Flag Nude study Nude recumbent woman 2014 Cenzura The Photographer SMP May 2008-9a A girl resting in shade during the summer heat Recife, the Brazilian capital of social inequality Boy wearing a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt - Inbound8844811027769309500 Man talking on the phone in Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport 006 Top See also: Black and white photographs of people (category) Galleries   Events Man playing an acoustic brazilian guitar (Violão) on Marco Zero Square, Refice, Pernambuco, Brazil Ballet shoes (Russian ballet school М. Исаева) Asaro Mud Man Kabiufa Patti Smith performing in Finland, 2007 Graeme Allwright en concert le 28 juillet 2012 19º International Jazz Festival of Punta del Este Procession during Easter Friday in Santa Ana Guanajuato Zara Larsson @ The Observatory OC 05 02 2019 (48498569766) Top See also: Black and white photographs of events (category) Galleries   Groups Human shields greeted crossing border into Iraq Arrested refugees immigrants in Fylakio detention center, Thrace Evros, Greece Falling rain in Mexico Top See also: Black and white photographs of groups (category) Galleries   People at work Play with a wheel Worker in São Paulo city Street Craftsman in Olinda Sky Garden - Workmen Construction workers in Mexico Sigmund and the Sea Monsters Margaret Hamilton 1973 Cobbler repairing shoes in old workshop (Bazaar in Bitola, Macedonia, 2025) Top See also: Black and white photographs of people at work (category) Galleries   Portraits The History of Apple Pie - Kelly Lee Owens (2013) Dallos-Nyers Boglárka 2013 Model Rosie on a bed - In Black and White (14192377223) Jessica Meir official portrait in an EMU (B&W) Tomi Ungerer 2014 Bruno Doucey Bearded man smoking pipe Bearded man with long hair-3052641 Fishmonger smiling, Maracaibo street market, Venezuela Khairdeen urf Pritam, Black and White Papua New Guinea Senescence Billie Eilish at Pukkelpop Festival 2019 Portrait of a woman in traditional Algerian Berber dress Top See also: Black and white portrait photographs (category) Galleries   Plants Vrouwenmantel (Alchemilla mollis) d.j.b 04.jpg Vrouwenmantel (Alchemilla mollis) d.j.b 04 Entzia - Espino albar 01.jpg Entzia - Espino albar 01 Entzia - Paisaje -BT- 01.jpg Entzia - Paisaje -BT- 01 Antiguo Puerto de Vitoria - Quejigos 01.jpg Quercus faginea (Portuguese Oak) Dülmen, Leuste, Bäume im Nebel -- 2020 -- 5042 (bw).jpg Dülmen, Leuste, Bäume im Nebel -- 2020 -- 5042 (bw) Große Linde bei Teuchatz P1320563-PS.jpg Große Linde bei Teuchatz P1320563-PS Pepper No. 30.jpg Pepper No. 30 by Edward Weston Ansel Adams - National Archives 79-AA-E23.jpg Ansel Adams - National Archives 79-AA-E23 levels adj Abstract pattern on a tree stump.jpg Abstract pattern on a tree stump Top See also: Plants (category) Galleries   Places Potsdam Park bw amk.jpg Potsdam Park Top See also: Places (category) Galleries   Landscapes Sankt Georgen am Laengsee Taggenbrunn: Burgruine mit Weinberg Ski lines Quarry in Makhtesh Ramon Power lines during Blue Hour LR Borkum, Hauptstrand -- 2020 -- 2691 (bw) Elvillar - Chabola de la Hechicera 01 Sorlada - San Gregorio Ostiense 02 Vitoria - Parque de Olárizu - Niebla y cencellada -BT- 01 Egileta - Camino GR25 01.jpg/2 Pesona Kabut Bromo Top See also: Black and white photographs of landscapes (category) Galleries   Natural scenes Deathvalleysky Mountain Peak, Alaska (1999) Seal ämblikud magavad Alberi Alpe di Siusi Mont Blanc du Tacul depuis l’Aiguille du Midi Iturrieta - Fagus sylvatica Forested hills in Lysekil in fog Vlychada Beach in Exomitis, Santorin Embalse de Puente Nuevo in Cordoba Dead tree on the trail to Forau de Aigualluts, Huesca. Benasque - Aigualluts - Pico de la Mina 02 Camp Creek State Park - Campbell Falls WV 4bw Dülmen, Kirchspiel, Bauerschaft Börnste -- 2021 -- 4406 (bw) Ocean beach at low tide California Stubai - Ruetz -BT- 01 Untere Stuhllochscharte Top See also: Black and white photographs of nature (category) Galleries   Towns and cities The Scoop at More London Top See also: Black and white photographs of cities (category) Galleries   Structures Kokerei Zollverein Essen - kühltürme - by db3em Palace Pier March 2017 Ludwigstadt Trogenbachbrücke 8231710-PSD Vasco da Gama Bridge B&W (crop) Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California San Francisco (CA, USA), Golden Gate Bridge -- 2022 -- 3023 (bw) Pulaski Skyway full view Pont de Ceps Inside 118 inch HDPE pipe Müga Wasserspiele Benches at Oakes Garden Theatre, Niagara Falls, Canada Wavy fence and a wall BW version Concrete fence of Nagai Botanical Garden (B&W), January 2024 - 7573 Zernez, Unterengadin, Graubünden. 20-09-2023. (actm.) 67 Roundabout interchange Top See also: Black and white photographs of structures (category) Galleries   Buildings Building exteriors Windows of the Frost Building (Toronto, Canada) Teatro Juarez Columns Iglesia de San Francisco Bikini-Haus-Berlin-schwarz-weiss-2023 Bonn, Post-Tower -- 2017 -- 2128 (bw) Kearny Generating Station September 2020 BW Vancouver (BC, Canada), Canada Place -- 2022 -- 1906 (bw) Hamburg, Elbphilharmonie -- 2023 -- 6610 (bw) Dülmen, Kirchspiel, ehem. Sondermunitionslager Visbeck, Laufgang -- 2023 -- 6796 (bw) Kopenhagen (DK), Bahnhof -- 2017 -- 1672 (bw) Nine steps stair in Lysekil Abstract spiral pattern (Unsplash) 1 Mercado do Bolhão Top See also: Black and white photographs of buildings (category) Galleries   Building interiors Dülmen, St.-Viktor-Kirche, Aufgang zum Kirchturm -- 2021 -- 6700-2 (bw, crop) Heiligengrabe, Kloster Stift zum Heiligengrabe, Abtei, Dachgeschoss -- 2017 -- 9918-24 (bw) Heiligengrabe, Kloster Stift zum Heiligengrabe, Abtei, Dachgeschoss -- 2017 -- 9904-10 (bw) Leeds Corn Exchange Antwerp Central Station Sao Paulo Railway Ana rosa metro station, São Paulo, Brazil Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum skylight City Hall, London, Spiral Staircase Spiral stairs (Art Deco, Nebotičnik, Ljubljana) The Crypte Dülmen, Kirchspiel, ehem. Sondermunitionslager Visbeck, Beobachtungsturm der US Army -- 2022 -- 4452 (bw) Palácio Anchieta Vitória Espírito Santo Interior 2019-2957 Top See also: Black and white photographs of building interiors (category) Galleries   Others Ovis aries (Domestic sheep) Würfelzucker -- 2018 -- 3564 Top See also: Black and white photographs (category) Galleries   Unsorted The FPCBot will place images here, they can manually be sorted into more specific sections. When moving away images do not remove the gallery itself and let this section be the last on the page.