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Rhonda44 @rhonda44.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Thank you for following and thank you for sharing your gorgeous pictures. Have a safe and happy weekend. Good night.

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Jim Musil Painter @jimmusilpainter.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

My painting YARMOUTH PORT Learn to paint colorful landscapes with step-by-step lessons, personal feedback, and a supportive community of painters. See the link in my profile for more info!

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Coral King @rocketcoral.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Time for 🛏️ #sunset

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Layers of the Front Range A Pixel 6 snap from a few years ago, looking out at the Front Range across the prairie grasses at the Westminster dog park. #ThursdayThoughts #PhotoSky #FrontRange #ColoradoPhotography #PixelPhotography #ECK

A landscape photograph taken from an open prairie field of dry and green grasses, looking out toward the Colorado Front Range mountains. The rolling mountain ridges are layered in atmospheric blue and hazy tones under a dramatic sky filled with heavy storm clouds. A break in the clouds allows warm, golden sunlight to filter down, illuminating a section of the foothills. On the left side of the frame, a lone wooden utility pole stands tall in the grassy field, with power lines stretching horizontally across the view.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

George Lundeen’s bronze sculpture, "Promise of the Prairie", at Westminster City in Colorado. #MonochromeTuesday #TuesdayVibes #BlackAndWhite #FineArtPhotos #ECK #PublicArt #Monochrome

A dramatic black and white photograph of George Lundeen's bronze sculpture "Promise of the Prairie." The statue depicts a pioneer family, featuring a man in overalls holding a young child in his arms while a woman stands close by his side with her hand on his shoulder. They look upward and forward with determined expressions. Lush deciduous trees frame the statue on both sides, their leaves creating a detailed canopy against a high-contrast sky filled with wispy, dynamic clouds.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

#TuesdayTextures #ECK Fog rolling across Standley Lake, reducing the Front Range to a ghostly silhouette. Two ducks approach the mudflats, newly exposed as the lake has receded. #Minimalism #ClassicMono #Bskytogs #NotAI #ColoradoOutdoors

A minimalist, fine-art monochrome landscape photograph of Standley Lake shrouded in thick morning fog. In the calm, glass-like water of the midground, two small ducks and two low-lying dirt mudflats blend softly as muted, dark gray elements. The background features the soft, highly faded outlines of a tree-lined shore and distant rolling foothills melting into a completely overcast, pale gray sky. The image emphasizes vast negative space, smooth silver gradients, and balanced atmospheric perspective.

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ReadingThePictures @readingthepictures.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

The red scare that’s real. (Fire retardant coats a neighborhood in Spokane, Washington, on Sunday, August 2. Wildfires near Spokane have destroyed hundreds of homes and structures. John Stember/The New York Times.) Via CNN Photos this Week

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Christophe @christophew.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Who taught you to look? Not to shoot. To look. #photographer #blackandwhite

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

#ShareMondays2026 #ECK Looking down onto the rushing waters of Coal Creek that feeds Standley Lake. The surrounding foliage bares the slightest traces of autumn coming. Is anyone else ready for Fall? #Bskytogs #NotAI #ColoradoOutdoors

A sharp, fine-art top-down landscape photograph looking directly into a rushing, turbulent creek. Fast-moving water creates broad, silky white trails of foam and rapids cutting diagonally across the frame. Dark, wet boulders and a small patch of vibrant green leafy plants form a tiny island in the center of the flow. The right bank is lined with dry, textured gray stones and the thick base of a tree trunk, while a small branch with green leaves extends over the lower left corner.

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rkempes.bsky.social @rkempes.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Het peleton. Infrarood met een Sony Cybershot camera in het Twiske bij Oostzaan. #Infrared #photography #Infraredphotography #Landscapephotography #blackbndwhite #bwphotography #infrarood

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Paul Melling @pjmimages.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

For a few fleeting moments I was in the right place at the right time. This archive pic for #alphabetchallenge #WeekEforEphemeral #Blackpool #rainbow

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦 @gary-nylander.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 451) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #leica

A tree lays horizonal at low tide at Tribune Bay, Hornby Island.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Hiking along the Eastern shore of Standley Lake is a favorite of mine. I've photographed this scene in every season, with a Nikon, a Canon, and a Sony. #SundayVibes #ClassicMono #ECK #Bskytogs #NotAI #ColoradoOutdoors

Wide-angle black and white landscape photograph of a dirt path and wooden post-and-rail fence leading toward Standley Lake in Colorado. The fence and path curve from the foreground into an open field under a vast sky filled with scattered clouds. A prominent, leafy cottonwood tree stands near a picnic table in the middle ground, with additional trees dotting the distant shoreline. The lighting creates a strong interplay of shadows across the road and highlights on the prairie grass.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

A Study in Black & White Walking along the Farmers High Line Canal in Westminster, I captured this hidden burst of flora tucked into the shadows of the creekside, making a velvety secret world in black and white. #FilmicFriday #ClassicMono #ECK #Bskytogs #NotAI #BlackAndWhite

A low-key monochrome photograph capturing an intimate, layered view of wild foliage along the Farmers High Line Canal. In the foreground, bright, feathery wild grasses and seed heads catch the light. Behind them, long, elegant, fine-lined reeds weep downward into deep, inky black shadows. The top third of the frame is filled with a dense, textured thicket of dark bushes. The image features a rich, silver-toned black and white treatment with dramatic shadow contrast and velvety midtones.

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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 27/07/2026

'Summer in Narnia' (2026) -- Spring Runoff, Pejepscot Historical Land Trust, Topsham, ME #BlueSkyMonday ✨ #PaintByWords ✨ #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BWFri ✨ #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford

The peaceful forested banks of a small runoff spring in magically dappled sunlight

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Paul Willson @pauljwillson.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Some mood

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

A Tortured End Found this sun-bleached frame resting on the lake shoreline. I wonder what kind of tree it was? How many summers did it enjoy? I wish I knew it's story. #ClassicMono #ThursdaysTextures #ECK #Bskytogs #NotAI #ColoradoOutdoors

A fine-art, monochrome photograph titled "A Tortured End," showcasing a bleached, weathered tree root structure half-buried in the sandy shoreline of Standley Lake. The skeletal, twisted branches reach upward and outward like a claw, surrounded by sparse patches of dark green weeds growing out of the textured sand. A long, broken branch stretches across the right side of the frame. The background shows the upper edge of the water. The image features a faint sepia tone with crisp details and deep shadow contrast.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

A seasonal beauty standing guard by the water at Standley Lake. Wild teasel flowers grow to 6 feet or more and appear along water ways. It's fun to catch them in this stage. #MacroWednesday #WednesdayVibes #Bskytogs #NotAI #ColoradoOutdoors #ECK

A sharp, detailed macro photograph of a wild teasel flower head in bloom against a softly blurred background of Standley Lake, Colorado. The egg-shaped, spiky green teasel head features rings of small white blossoms and sharp bracts extending outward like a collar. The single stem rises vertically on the right side of the frame. The background is completely out of focus, showing horizontal bands of a sandy shore, blue lake water, and deep blue-grey storm clouds splitting the sky.

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Paul Coghlin @paulcoghlin-art.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

"Opium Poppy I", from the Limited Edition prints series "Chroma". I try to avoid "traditional" floral studies, so positioning the lens so the flower would "loom" over the stem creates a slightly surreal effect.🙃 Have a good day! #poppy #flower #photography #pink #art #fineart | paulcoghlin.com

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Wild sunflowers thriving in the harsh, dry soil bordering Standley Lake, in Westminster Colorado. Sometimes things just call to me to take their picture. I swear this sunflower was waving at me to be photographed. #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #Bskytogs #NotAI #ColoradoOutdoors

Monochrome photograph of a wild sunflower bush growing out of sandy, dry Colorado soil. Multiple sunflower heads face different directions, their bright petals contrasting sharply with dark, textured centers. The background shows overgrown brush, wild grasses, and the intricate, dark branches of a large tree silhouetted against a bright, overexposed sky. The image uses a faint sepia-toned treatment, highlighting crisp details and a bright, stark, natural atmosphere.

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Rainer Rave @hauptsaison2025.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

marschlandschaft

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Colorado Summer at Standley Lake Wild sunflowers started blooming recently. These blooms are in front of the sandstone embankments at Standley Lake. Summer is moving fast.What wild flora is taking over your neighborhood? #sharemondays2026 #ECK #naturephotography #macro #notai

A crisp, close-up color photograph of a vibrant wild sunflower in full bloom. The brilliant yellow petals encircle a rich, dark brown textured center. The sunflower stands on a fuzzy green stem with textured leaves, isolated beautifully by a shallow depth of field against a soft, out-of-focus background of warm, earthy brown soil.🚀

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Westminster Beer Fest Storm A massive storm rolls over Longs Peak and the Front Range while crepuscular rays illuminate the tents at the yearly Westminster Beer Fest. Sony A7R3 + Sigma 28-70mm Art 70mm | f/7.1 | 1/200s | ISO 100 #streetphotography #classicmono #photographersofbluesky #notai

A dramatic wide black and white photograph of an outdoor festival field filled with white event tents and crowds of people. Above them, a massive, dark, brooding storm cloud system fills the sky. In the middle ground, a bright gap in the clouds releases striking crepuscular sunlight beams that illuminate the silhouettes of the Front Range mountains and Longs Peak.

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Gary Nylander 🇨🇦 @gary-nylander.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Hornby Island, June 2026. (No. 414) British Columbia, Canada. Photograph© by Gary Nylander. Website: www.garynylander.com #artphotography #canada #vancouverisland #artist #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersOfBlueSky #ClassicMono #ECK #infrared #leica

Looking towards Denman and Vancouver Islands. I used an infrared filter (720nm) for this photograph. Four-second exposure time. One of my series of black and white infrared images.

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Rike ✨ @rikebnw.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Empathy, today’s blossom 🖤 #shotoniphone #mobilephotography #natureinspired

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Allan T Adams @allantadams.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

The sky announces the Apocalypse?

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Boulder Colorado Microburst A dramatic fall of rain drops over the Boulder Flatirons while crepuscular rays break through the storm. Sony A7R3 + Sigma 28-70mm Art 24mm | f/5.6 | 1/160s | ISO 1600 #landscapephotography #weather #notai #thephotohour #stunday #ECK

From the shore of a dark and choppy Standley Lake, a dramatic blue tinted landscape extends under a stormy sky, reaching the Front Range mountains. Intense crepuscular sunlight beams pierce through a gap in the dark blue storm clouds, illuminating a microburst of rainfall dumping directly over Boulder Colorado. The foreground is a dark, rocky shoreline with sparse green weeds.

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colin @clcart.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

if you want to find out a bit more about Niall, here he is on the Framelines channel. #ECK #Photography #FridayPortfolio youtu.be/icYMBQXCo7s?...

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Knowing your strengths as a photographer with Niall McDiarmid

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colin @clcart.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Today's Friday Portfolio is Niall McDiarmid @niallmcdiarmid.bsky.social His vibrant portraits and street scenes look extraordinary when allowed to breathe across his website projects. Please click the link to see his galleries properly: www.niallmcdiarmid.com #ECK #Photography

A tight, rear-view shot focusing from the waist down on a person standing on a railway platform. The person wears a muted olive green coat that ends above the knees and bright blue rain boots (wellies) featuring a vertical red and white stripe running up the back seam. They stand on a grey asphalt platform marked with a solid yellow line. In the background, a passing train creates a vibrant, horizontal motion blur of saturated red, yellow, and orange streaks, contrasting with the still figure in the foreground. Image by Niall McDiarmid.

An over-the-shoulder, vertical photograph of a person with long, blonde hair sitting on the top deck of a bus and reading an open book on their lap. The scene is shot from behind, looking toward a large, curved window on the left side of the bus. Warm, directional sunlight streams into the interior from the left, highlighting the edge of the seat, the pages of the book, and the texture of the person's hair and dark sweater. The glass of the window is heavily streaked and smutched, showing a slightly blurred, overexposed view of a city street outside, including a brick building and a green storefront. The interior of the bus is cast in deep, moody shadows, contrasting sharply with the bright light coming through the window. Image by Niall McDiarmid

A square, medium shot of a quiet corner booth in a café, capturing a stark, retro aesthetic with bold colour blocking. In the center, a light green, round laminate table with a metallic rim holds a white ceramic mug of coffee/tea on a matching saucer with a spoon, a red plastic ketchup squeeze bottle, a yellow plastic mustard squeeze bottle, a small dark brown bowl, and a salt shaker. A wooden chair with a bright red, studded vinyl padded backrest stands tucked behind the table. The background features a corner where two walls meet: one painted a muted orange and the other a lime green, both bordered by dark wood wainscoting below. The lighting is soft yet directional, casting gentle shadows across the table and highlighting the matte textures of the surfaces, evoking a moody, still, and nostalgic atmosphere. Image by Niall McDiarmid

A square-format, medium shot of a fairground ground at twilight. The composition is centered on a brightly lit stall under a red-and-blue striped, umbrella-like awning. Inside the stall structure, a single person in white clothing stands facing away from the camera. Behind the stall is a larger trailer ride with its upper perimeter framed by a curved strip of glowing red and yellow lights. To the right, another purple-painted fairground stall and a closed structure covered in red tarp add blocks of saturated color. The ground is dark, grassy turf illuminated by the warm, yellow artificial glow from the stalls. The upper half of the frame is dominated by a deep indigo night sky, against which the dark silhouette of a tall, tree stands out sharply in the background, creating a moody, solitary, and quiet atmosphere. Image by Niall McDiarmid

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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 10/07/2026

'Places of Rumination' (2026) -- Mill Street Canoe Portage, Brunswick, ME 'The unexamined life is not worth living' -- Socrates #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BWFri ✨ #BlueSkyArtShow #Quiet ✨ #Stunday ✨ #ImageAndVerse ✨ #Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford

carved stone seats, inscribed with philosophical quotes can be found throughout Brunswick in small grassy parks, perfectly placed in areas with stunning views for in-depth thought and reflection

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Rain Hayes @rainhayes.com · 02/07/2026

Magnolias in the blue sky, 550nm false color #infrared #naturephotography One of the largest prints I've done, around 90 x 60" (230 x 152). I wish everyone had that kind of wall space because images at scale are great fun.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

A Moment of Solitude Watching her single wake break the glassy surface of Standley Lake, I wonder if geese value alone time? Sony A7R3 + Sigma 28-70mm Art70mm | f/9 | 1/250s | ISO 100 #naturephotography #minimalism #notai #thephotohour

A wide, minimalistic color landscape photograph of a single goose swimming away from the camera on a calm lake, leaving a subtle V-shaped wake behind it. The water reflects the soft, pale colors of an overcast sky. In the far background, the Front Range and Rocky mountain silhouettes span the horizon beneath low-hanging clouds.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Standley Lake at Twilight A serene twilight descends on Standley Lake, stealing the sunlight from a summer's day. 📸 Sony A7R3 + Sigma 28-70mm Art ⚙️ 65.1mm | f/13 | 1/8s | ISO 200

A wide landscape view of Standley Lake photographed at twilight filled with dramatic pinks, crimson, and soft purple. The silhouette of the Front Range mountains cuts horizontally across the middle of the frame. The vibrant colors of the sky reflect smoothly across the gentle ripples of the water in the foreground, where a few small ducks float.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Exposed Nature sliced through the sandstone, exposing these tortured roots. Little by little the cliffs at Standley Lake erode. 📸 Sony A7R3 + Sigma 28-70mm Art#sharemondays2026 #BlueSkyMonday #classicmono #notai

A stark, highly textured black and white photograph focusing on a hardy bush clinging to the very edge of an eroded sandstone cliff. The cliff face is deeply cracked and layered with dry soil, while the long, intricate roots of the bush are exposed, reaching downward across the sheer drop against a moody, overcast sky.

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Bill Selznick @twofingersmedia.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Pollinator Ink Job Westminster City Councilor Amber Hott adding a Bee tattoo at the Butterfly Pavilion Pride night. 📸 Sony A7R3 + Sigma 28-70mm Art⚙️ 33mm | f/2.8 | 1/160s | ISO 800 #streetphotography #photographersofbluesky #classicmono #notai #portrait

A black and white candid photograph of a tattoo artist working on the arm of a woman with short dark hair. The woman, wearing a "They / Them" black t-shirt and sporting arm tattoos, sits and looks directly at the camera with a subtle smile. Next to her, the bald, heavily tattooed artist concentrates intensely as he inks her forearm, holding a tattoo machine with black-gloved hands.

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