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Meanings of black-and-white photography in English

Russian
фотография чёрно-белая
Portuguese
fotografia em preto e branco
Spanish
fotografia en blanco y negro
Catalan
fotografia en blanc i negre
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Photography genre where each position on an image can record and show a different amount of light, but not a different hue.

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фотография чёрно-белая
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Examples for "color photography"
Examples for "color photography"
1
The nineteenth-century English astronomer Sir John Herschel invented color photography.
Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
2
She experiments in color photography and wants to produce "Kim" in the movies.
The new yorker
3
It was only just color photography, it felt like.
Climbing Magazine
4
Sometimes the best use of color photography is to emphasize only one color, or no color at all.
Reuters
5
And then color photography caught on.
Wired
Usage of black-and-white photography in English
1
The large painting integrated black-and-white photography by Grossman's daughter and is now hanging in her office.
Reuters
2
Reminiscent of tropical seas, the dining room is given a soulful touch with a rail of striking black-and-white photography.
Ebony
3
The museum explains this mainly through black-and-white photography plus newspapers, charts and maps -also available in a 400-pagebook.
The South African
4
Surrounded by photo paper, developing trays, and chemicals, she immersed herself in the details of black-and-white photography, getting lost in the contrasting light.
Climbing Magazine