Author Archives: deborahshapiro

Salt Pond, Blue Hill, Maine

  A cold and gloomy evening, the light fading fast just past sunset, frosty silence over the salt pond. The December light looks blue in the original image, but with my new software I feel that I have been given … Continue reading

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Chelsea

Another black and white conversion using Silver Efex, needs more work, but already more interesting than the original color image that I put up in my post about Chelsea a month ago. A photographer named Willardt put some of his … Continue reading

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Ellsworth, Maine

Here is another conversion of a color digital image that has been crying to appear in black and white, as I originally envisioned it. I loved the soft window light falling on these antique carriages in an old barn in … Continue reading

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East Village

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East Village

Probably on Lafayette Street, pre-gentrification.

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Subway Series

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Subway Series

  The photographer can be seen in reflection in the background.

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Staten Island Ferry

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East 97th Street

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Chelsea

Generally I keep quiet on this blog, supplying only a location and allowing the images to speak for themselves. I’m mindful of the verbose captions on the photographs at the Metropolitan Museum, so pretentious and overwritten that they could make … Continue reading

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