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The real tension emerges deeper, in a space that doesn't open itself at once. Find me in the shadows.

tombzz photography: https://www.tombzz.com/
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2026-05-02 09:27:47 UTC

#Photography #BlackAndWhite #AnalogPhotography #Portrait #Monochrome #FineArt #MyWife #Elisa
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2026-04-17 20:11:21 UTC

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Thank you! That’s a high-tier compliment. The Giedi Prime aesthetic in Villeneuve’s movies is incredible, so I’m thrilled my photo brought that to mind. The rawness and scale definitely share some of that world's vibe.

2026-04-17 20:10:08 UTC

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Thanks!

2026-04-17 20:09:33 UTC

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Great analogy! "Lego pandemonium" is a very accurate description of how it feels to stand inside that courtyard. Glad that imagery clicked with you!

2026-04-17 20:07:48 UTC

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Thanks! It’s good to hear you missed my posts. Sending hugs and all the best to you too!

2026-04-17 20:06:32 UTC

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Thank you! That mix of fascination and unease is exactly what I was trying to capture. As for the print—I agree, in a large format, all those details and textures would probably be even more impactful.

2026-04-17 20:05:08 UTC

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True, the scale of that density is hard to wrap your head around until you stand there in person. Glad the shot resonated with you!

2026-04-17 20:03:55 UTC

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Oh, I’ve definitely seen that video. Thanks!

2026-04-17 20:02:10 UTC

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¡Gracias! Precisamente ese contraste era lo que más me importaba. El lugar realmente abruma por su escala y densidad, y la edición en blanco y negro buscaba resaltar aún más esa sensación. Me alegra que el ambiente agobiante se perciba a través de la estética de la toma.

2026-04-17 19:55:26 UTC

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Thank you! Yes, I’m familiar with Michael Wolf’s work – it’s hard not to think of him when shooting in this location. However, given how many photos of these buildings exist, I wanted to take a different approach and move away from his signature, almost geometric clinical precision. I was aiming for something more raw that captures the overwhelming texture of the architecture rather than just its patterns.

2026-04-17 15:16:11 UTC

#Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #Architecture #UrbanPhotography #Tombzz
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2026-04-17 15:03:59 UTC

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Thanks! Sorry for the delay, I’ve been on the road for a while now and was completely disconnected.

2026-04-17 14:58:38 UTC

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Thanks! This temple is incredible. Indeed, exploring all those details is a pure pleasure.

2026-04-17 14:55:52 UTC

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Not mine, but I rescued him and found him a forever home. We named him Lolek.

2026-04-14 09:15:06 UTC

#Photography #BlackAndWhite #NightPhotography #Architecture #Monochrome #Travel #Tombzz
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2026-04-05 17:55:52 UTC

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I'm very pleased, thank you! I'm glad that glance caught your eye. 😀

2026-04-04 08:53:05 UTC

#Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #Kitten #Caturday #Cat #Portrait #CatLover #Tombzz
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2026-04-04 00:03:03 UTC

#AnalogPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #Architecture #Photography #Gothic #Tombzz
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2026-04-03 22:47:09 UTC

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Thank you for such an insightful observation! I'm really glad you noticed that connection. Indeed, I strive for my analog works – from the composition to the final look – to reflect the spirit of those years and the classic approach to photography.

2026-04-03 22:44:17 UTC

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Thanks for the keen observation! I’m very focused on achieving the look of a classic print, so during the analog process, I try to give my photos that characteristic 1960s feel. Your comment is a wonderful compliment to me.

2026-04-03 22:36:07 UTC

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Thank you 😊

2026-04-03 13:01:40 UTC

#AnalogPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #Architecture #Gothic #Photography #Tombzz
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2026-04-03 08:50:54 UTC

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This is an incredible study of loneliness. Your shot is profoundly insightful, as it is rare to capture such an intimate moment in a public space. The woman on the left especially catches my eye. That gesture of her hand is so expressive and adds immense emotional depth to the whole scene. Huge congratulations on this shot!

2026-04-03 08:45:32 UTC

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I totally understand that feeling! It is amazing how all those rooflines, chimneys, and geometric shapes of the buildings suddenly align into such a cohesive whole. In such a dense thicket of details, finding the perfect vantage point is incredibly satisfying. Huge congratulations on this shot!

2026-04-02 21:15:05 UTC

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This shot is seriously impressive. It's an incredible mosaic of roofs and textures that takes on an almost graphic feel in black and white. Great work with the contrast.

2026-04-02 18:04:40 UTC

#AnalogPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #Portrait #Forest #Tombzz
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2026-04-02 15:57:24 UTC

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Exactly! Blind Delon is top-tier. I’ve been spinning their stuff constantly lately too. And "Chimères"? Absolute banger, love it!

2026-04-02 09:52:43 UTC

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Thanks for the kind words! Working on the light for this portrait was very important to me, so it's nice that you noticed it.

2026-04-02 09:46:10 UTC

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I love the effect of the "slipping" figure. It looks like a visual record of inner chaos or a moment when we lose our footing. The black outfit against the light background intensifies this feeling of loneliness in motion.

2026-04-02 09:40:38 UTC

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The atmosphere of this photo was indeed meant to convey what is unspoken and fleeting. Thank you very much for such an insightful and poetic interpretation of these emotions.

2026-04-01 23:30:03 UTC

https://youtu.be/IS-gR3XH1ik

2026-04-01 23:12:12 UTC

https://youtu.be/OFL1PzenrzI

2026-04-01 22:50:46 UTC

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Big thanks! Sometimes all the elements align in such a way that it's hard to look away. I’m glad this frame evokes such emotions in you.

2026-04-01 22:34:40 UTC

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Incredible shot! That cloud really looks like a figure racing through the sky. Interestingly, here in Poland, especially in the Kashubian region, we have very similar legends about gatherings on Rowokół Mountain. It seems that witches know no borders and they all have a busy weekend ahead!

2026-04-01 22:27:46 UTC

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Thank you! I am glad that this dreamlike atmosphere resonated with you. Sometimes reality through the lens can surprise and turn into something completely elusive.

2026-04-01 22:22:09 UTC

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This shot has such incredible energy! The dynamics of the movement emphasized by the wind-swept hair creates a fantastic effect. The color palette, the warm browns of the coat and the soft afternoon light, build a very coherent and almost cinematic atmosphere. Composition at the highest level!

2026-04-01 18:23:40 UTC

#FineArtPortrait #Monochrome #Photography #Sepia #AnalogPhotography #Portrait #VintageVibe #Tombzz
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2026-04-01 09:39:02 UTC

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👍😂

2026-04-01 08:24:53 UTC

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Thank you!

2026-04-01 08:19:39 UTC

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Je suis heureux que ma photo t'apporte de l'apaisement. Arrêter le temps et s'imprégner du silence. Merci pour tes mots.

2026-03-30 21:18:28 UTC

Zine permission granted
#Photography #AnalogPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Nature #SeaScape #MonochromeMarch #Tombzz
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2026-03-30 19:56:16 UTC

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Definitely the photo. It has an authenticity that no graphic can replace. Even if the face is slightly in shadow, it adds mystery. I really like the composition and those classic French doors in the background.

2026-03-30 19:43:15 UTC

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In this emptiness and the texture of the wall lies a short story about the passage of time.

2026-03-30 17:33:55 UTC

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You have an excellent memory! It is indeed the same person. She appears in my work sporadically, but she’s always incredibly expressive. She has this rare gift for transforming into various horror characters – every photo of her is a completely different, dark nightmare. As for dark humor, we are definitely on the same wavelength; the world would be too bland without it!

2026-03-30 17:23:41 UTC

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So it is true... They were fleeing from danger, perhaps from man? As fate would have it, they both chose the same refuge, the very same stump. They were so consumed by fear that they both turned to wood, becoming two parts of the same trunk. They live there still, held in that eternal dread, waiting for someone to recognize their shapes and tell their story anew. You have done just that with a single photograph. Incredible.

2026-03-30 17:00:47 UTC

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It's fascinating what you wrote about the Pentax. It's clear that you know your gear inside out and can squeeze the soul out of it, not just the technical specs. That combination of high ISO, the IR filter, and that cool white balance created an incredible, almost dreamlike effect. I'm glad I could spend more time with this photo because it truly deserves it.

2026-03-30 16:52:36 UTC

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Dark humor 😀 It was a lucky catch. Ghostface in the middle of a laughing crowd was just too good to miss. The street is full of surprises sometimes. Thanks a lot!

2026-03-30 14:46:11 UTC

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Thank you so much! It’s always wonderful to read your comments. I’m happy you enjoyed the colors and the vibe of this walk. Hope you’re doing great!

2026-03-30 09:41:28 UTC

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Thank you 😊

2026-03-30 09:40:54 UTC

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Thanks!

2026-03-28 16:20:25 UTC

#Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #Cat #Caturday #CatLover #StreetPhotography #Tombzz
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2026-03-28 16:07:37 UTC

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Incredible work. There's something of the Pictorialist spirit in this shot... the focus on mood being more important than documentary sharpness. The heavy grain makes the space around you feel almost tactile, thick with the thoughts you mention in the title. It looks like a scene straight out of the past, as if time has stood still here. Your figure in that wicker chair, surrounded by raw wood, creates a composition that is hard to look away from.

2026-03-27 23:04:37 UTC

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2026-03-27 22:59:09 UTC

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Thank you! Exactly, just a little moment of dolce vita quotidiana.

2026-03-27 22:31:16 UTC

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Es freut mich sehr, dass die Emotionen in den Bildern bei dir ankommen.

2026-03-26 10:22:20 UTC

#StreetPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Photography #Monochrome #Tombzz
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2026-03-26 08:02:09 UTC

#StreetPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Photography #HorrorVibes #Monochrome #Scream #Tombzz
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2026-03-26 00:14:30 UTC

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I love the lightness of these lines! Despite the minimalism, this portrait carries such an emotional weight. Those ink splashes and dynamic strokes create a great, slightly dreamlike atmosphere. It's truly eye-catching!

2026-03-26 00:12:03 UTC

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The first thing that catches my eye is the harmony of your hair with the surrounding leaves. It looks incredibly consistent! Great composition – those branches in the foreground add a nice depth, as if you were part of the forest.

2026-03-26 00:01:25 UTC

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Ultimately, it's up to you. Both vibes are pretty unsettling and really make you think about what creeps us out more. Some people might find the fake, empty energy of the ad more disturbing, while others will get chills from that mysterious dark figure and the potential threat it represents.

2026-03-25 22:37:56 UTC

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Thanks! I think it's all about the right light and a bit of grain that gave it that texture.

2026-03-25 22:18:58 UTC

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Exactly. The line between what's real and the copy can be almost invisible in the urban space.

2026-03-25 22:10:40 UTC

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You're right! Juxtaposing a real person with an advertisement really captures the spirit of that painting and plays with a similar contrast. The surrealism of everyday life can be surprisingly close to what the masters used to paint.

2026-03-25 16:47:09 UTC

#StreetPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Photography #Monochrome #Tombzz
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2026-03-25 16:47:09 UTC

##StreetPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Photography #Monochrome #Tombzz
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2026-03-25 10:01:39 UTC

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Very interesting composition and a beautiful contrast between the delicate structure of the leaf and the rawness of the snow. This black and white palette perfectly brings out the details and highlights exceptionally successful minimalism.

2026-03-25 09:30:15 UTC

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I'm so pleased you saw both the longing and the hope in it. That means a lot to me. Thank you for such a thoughtful comment.

2026-03-25 09:24:37 UTC

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No worries! It might be a glitch on your end since others can boost it, but it really doesn't matter. I'm just happy the photo caught your attention and you enjoyed it. No apology needed!

2026-03-23 10:16:18 UTC

#Photography #BlackAndWhite #StreetPhotography #Monochrome #SailingShip #Portrait #Tombzz
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2026-03-23 00:27:45 UTC

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Digital aesthetics of those years have something magical about them. Thanks!

2026-03-22 12:17:24 UTC

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This shot possesses an incredible, painterly quality that calls to mind an old etching. This little juniper, clasping every sunbeam in its twisted arms, performs an ecstatic dance, welcoming the light. Your personification of nature here is remarkably evocative; it is the Lady of the Forest in her full glory, exuding life and energy. I am captivated by how the light brings out the details of the lichens, lending them an ethereal glow against the deep shadow.

2026-03-22 12:02:41 UTC

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This is a fascinating and deeply moving triptych. Your photos always provoke thought. I’m most intrigued by that final disappearance. Is it an egress because you lost hope? Or perhaps, without that longing, the figure simply ceased to exist? This transition from the desperate attempt to reach the heart, through falling to the knees, to complete disappearance, is shocking. The figure erases itself from the frame, having no strength or hope left to fill it.

2026-03-22 11:47:18 UTC

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This shot is absolutely hypnotic. Your personification of this "ancient being" is incredibly powerful. While you mention looking into the distance, I perceive something even deeper: this almost palpable sadness. For me, the gaze is directed downward, and those slumped shoulders so clearly show how much weight these "heavy thoughts" actually carry. It’s a truly unique skill to see such moving human emotion in a piece of ancient wood. A beautiful, yet heavy and profound frame.

2026-03-22 11:34:57 UTC

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Many thanks for the kind words! You're absolutely right. I'm fascinated by how much subtle gestures and tiny changes in body language influence the overall feel of a photo. That's exactly what I love most about portraits: the dynamics that shift with every movement of the model, giving the shot a completely new meaning. I'm really glad you noticed and appreciate these nuances.

2026-03-22 01:26:34 UTC

#ShortVideo #DigitalArt #RetroStyle #MixedMedia #Rotoscope #Love #MeAndMyWife #Tombzz
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2026-03-21 15:27:56 UTC

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Thank you! She was truly amazing to work with.

2026-03-21 15:19:00 UTC

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Vielen Dank! Freut mich sehr, dass sie dir gefallen.

2026-03-21 15:17:46 UTC

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Thank you! I totally agree... there is something truly special about capturing the human soul in a portrait.

2026-03-21 15:10:40 UTC

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Vielen Dank für die so einfühlsamen und netten Worte. Es freut mich, dass meine Botschaft so wahrgenommen wurde.

2026-03-21 15:06:40 UTC

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Thanks a lot! I really wanted to emphasize the softness and mood in these portraits.

2026-03-21 15:03:12 UTC

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Cheers! Glad it caught your eye.

2026-03-21 15:00:13 UTC

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Un saluto!

2026-03-18 08:30:21 UTC

Two frames, the same face, yet entirely different stories. In one, the gaze pierces right through us; in another, it wanders somewhere into a dreamy distance. It is a game of gestures and emotions, captured in a classic, black-and-white form that reminds us of the multidimensionality of feminine nature. I invite you into this intimate world.
Zine permission granted
#AnalogPhotography #BlackAndWhite #Portrait #Photography #MonochromeMarch #FineArt #Tombzz
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2026-03-18 00:43:53 UTC

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2026-03-16 12:32:05 UTC

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Spot on! It was indeed mid morning. The light was perfect for those shadows. Glad you like the angle!

2026-03-16 12:30:05 UTC

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That was exactly my goal! I wanted to capture the soul of the "old" Venice and avoid the modern, overly polished tourist look. I'm glad it brings to mind those classic, vintage postcards.

2026-03-16 12:27:39 UTC

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This is such powerful symbolism! Those organic shapes inside the heart, plus the app’s name being Procreate, really makes you think about the beginnings of life. I love how those vibrant colors pop against the grey background. Really suggestive work!

2026-03-16 12:18:39 UTC

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Thanks! I think there's a certain 'dark romance' in these old walls and narrow canals 😊😍🙏

2026-03-16 12:13:32 UTC

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Thank you! I spent some time finding the right spot to capture this specific perspective. The geometry of these old buildings is fascinating from this angle.

2026-03-16 12:08:34 UTC

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Thank you! I was really aiming for that timeless, historical feel with this grain and contrast. I wanted to stay as far as possible from the dominant, postcard-like image of Venice 😊🤩🙏

2026-03-16 12:03:35 UTC

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Merci ! C'est vrai, j'ai voulu forcer un peu na le contraste pour accentuer le côté graphique du pont. Et il a fallu beaucoup de patience pour l'avoir sans personne !

2026-03-15 13:24:14 UTC

Zine permission granted
#Photography #AnalogPhotography #Architecture #BlackAndWhite #MonochromeMarch #Tombzz
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2026-03-15 12:40:46 UTC

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This is a tag for Steven Lawson Photography (@[email protected]), who is organizing the #MonochromeMarch event across the Fediverse. The idea is simple: we post monochrome photos taken in March, and Steven selects the most interesting ones for his e-zine. Adding the phrase "Zine permission granted" is just my way of giving him consent to consider my photo for that publication. You can find more details in the pinned post on his profile.

2026-03-15 12:18:16 UTC

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Przyjmuję uwagę o 'czystych' linkach, postaram się o tym pamiętać. Publikuję tu głównie zdjęcia i grafiki, a muzykę wrzucam jako dodatek. Miniatura wideo zazwyczaj mówi sama za siebie, więc nie widzę potrzeby dodawania zbędnych opisów. Moja mała uwaga dla Ciebie...zwracasz się w sposób dość obcesowy. Naprawdę można inaczej!

2026-03-15 10:43:18 UTC

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2026-03-15 02:27:32 UTC

https://youtu.be/5J7hdzJ03e8?is=Wq6jhAfHaxU-cxW2

2026-03-15 02:26:58 UTC

https://youtube.com/watch?v=5J7hdzJ03e8&is=8bkMZu8_1TDuxv8E

2026-03-15 02:18:42 UTC

https://youtube.com/watch?v=S5FgLUsxAe0&is=EAA0D4jrx1HxApHA

2026-03-15 02:06:10 UTC

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2026-03-15 02:05:25 UTC

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