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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 3d

“We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness to a safe and sane future.” – John F. Kennedy #Wisconsin #Northwoods #blackandwhite #monochrome #blackandwhitelandscape #landscapephotography #photography #foggy #atmosphere #mooody #mono #nature

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 8d

“If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.“ ~ Rainer Maria Rilke
#CaddoLake #texas #swamp #cypress #autumn #monochrome #landscapephotography #blackandwhite #blackandwhitelandscape #expressive #moody #expressivephotography #nature

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 11d

Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures.
Elliott Erwitt
#Wisconsin #Northwoods #blackandwhitelandscape #foggy #atmosphere #moody #monochrome #blackandwhite #VilasCounty #

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 17d

"I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want". Andy Warhol
#Wisconsin #highkey #northwoods #moody #atmosphere #foggy #nature #trees

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 19d

“You just have to live and life will give you pictures.” – Henri Cartier-Bresson
#Venice #Italy #water #atmosphere #moody #foggy #blackandwhite #monochrome #blackandwhite_photography #expressivephotography

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 21d

“Black and white photography erases time from the equation.” – Jason Peterson
#Venice #Italy #water #blackandwhitephotography #foggy #moody #monochrome #atmosphere #streetphotography #et

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Professor Darkness @professordarkness.bsky.social · 24d

We need Pete so badly.

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 24d

“Black and white finds a new strength in unlikely subjects, taking away the distractions of colour and emphasizing form, texture and shape.” – David Prakel
#Canada #Lunenburg #coast #water #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #Sony #sea

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 26d

“There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.” -Leo Tolstoy
#Canada #NovaScotia #minimalistphotography #blackandwhite #foggy #atmosphere #water #monochrome #simple

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 27d

“I’ve been forty years discovering that the queen of all colours is black.” – Henri Matisse
#Canada #NewBrunswick #StJohn #blackandwhite #street #streetphotography #monochrome #blackandwhitephotography

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 28d

“What I love about Black & White photographs is that they’re more like reading the book than seeing the movie.” – Jennifer Price
#Canada #NovaScotia #Lunenburg #boats #fog #atmosphere #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #blackandwhitelandscape #water #moody

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · 29d

“I love black and white. It’s abstract and interpretive.” – Herb Ritts
#Canada #NovaScotia #blackandwhite #monochrome #textures #streets #architecture

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Sep 15

Thanks Eddie

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Sep 15

“Black and white isn’t just an aesthetic choice. It’s an ongoing dialogue between the past and present.” – Anonymous
#Canada #NovaScotia #monochrome #landscapephotography #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #water #nature #Atlantic #expressivephotography

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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · Sep 14

If we are to deprive political violence of its power, we must reject anyone who commits or promotes it - and also reject any move to exploit it.

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Sep 14

“Black and white photography allows us to see with a different eye, to visit a different world.” – John Daido Loori
#Canada #maritime #NovaScotia #Lunenburg
#monochrome #simple #boats #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #harbor #water

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 30

“Allow yourself to lose your way.” – Jay Maisel
#Madison #Wisconsin #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #nature #Leica #mulberry #Olbrich #inversion

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Elizabeth Sofia 💙🐈🐶🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈 @skippjon1.bsky.social · Aug 29

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 29

“A photograph is the pause button on life.”
-Ty Holland
#Wisconsin #Madison #StateStreet #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #Leica #street #streets #streetphotograpy

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 28

“The camera’s only job is to get out of the way because if it doesn’t, you’re going to be fighting with it all day long.” – David Alan Harvey
#Chicago #rain #weather #atmosphere #blackandwhite #monochrome #street #streetphotography

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 22

“The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.” – Tony Robbins
#Wisconsin #Northwoods #blackandwhite #photography #expressivephotography #monochrome #reflections #nature

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 19

“For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.” ― Henri Cartier-Bresson
#Chicago #street #streetphotography #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #candid #monochrome

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 19

“Street photography is not about finding the perfect subject; it’s about seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary.” — Martin Parr
#Chicago #street #streetphotography #monochrome #weather #atmosphere #blackandwhite

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 18

Photo taken Aug. 12, 2025

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jtwind.bsky.social @jtwind.bsky.social · Aug 17

“There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.” – Robert Frank
#Chicago #atmosphere #rain #streetphotography #streets #blackandwhitephotography #humans

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