Midweek stills

Midweek Snapshots
London’s weather continues to be its unpredictable self. I captured a few moments with minimal editing and wanted to share them with you all again.

All these shots were taken on my XT4 at 23mm/33mm. I typically prefer black and white photography, but after being away from the city for a few months, I felt compelled to shoot in color this time around.

3 thoughts on “Midweek stills

  1. Love these midweek stills! London truly does have a way of keeping us on our toes with its unpredictable weather. It’s great to see you capturing the city’s vibrant moods, especially after being gone for a while. The color really brings out the character in your shots, and it’s interesting to hear about your switch from black and white. The XT4 does a fantastic job at both, but there’s something about London in color that really adds to the atmosphere. Can’t wait to see more of your captures from around the city!

  2. What a beautiful exploration of London’s character through your lens! The unpredictability of the weather really does add a unique element to photography, doesn’t it? I admire your choice to embrace color after a stint away; it often brings a fresh perspective to familiar scenes. The switch from black and white to color can evoke such different emotions and highlight the vibrancy of city life.

    Have you thought about how the tonal shifts in color might influence the storytelling of your snapshots? I’d love to hear more about your thought process behind each photo and how they reflect your experience of returning to the city! Also, I’d be curious to know if there are specific lighting conditions or weather types that you find particularly inspiring for color photography. Keep sharing these moments!

  3. London’s Ever-Changing Aesthetic

    Thank you for sharing these striking snapshots! As a fellow Londoner, I always find it fascinating how the city’s dynamic weather can transform a scene so dramatically.

    Here are a few observations I’ve made about capturing London in various weather conditions:

    • Lighting Variations: The quality of light can change drastically. Overcast days often provide soft, diffused lighting that’s perfect for nuanced textures.
    • Seasonal Colors: Each season brings its palette. Spring blooms, summer greens, autumn leaves, and even winter’s starkness can convey different moods in your photography.
    • Urban Reflections: Rain creates unique reflections on pavements and windows, offering creative opportunities that can enhance the character of urban environments.

    I’m intrigued by your choice to switch to color. It can really bring out the vibrancy and life of the city. Looking forward to seeing more of your work and the stories behind each shot!

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