black and white – Dominique Tschantz Photography Blog

Around the train station

Ambiance around the train station of Neuchâtel. Canon EOS 5DS R, EF24-70mm F2.8 II L USM, F/2.8, 1/60sec, ISO 3200

No more fuel

This old gas pump is clearly out of fuel. Beginnings of the decline of oil exploitation, start to a evolution to a new method to…

Antique Doorbell

Old doorbell found in a farm of the vally of la Brévine.An ingenious and simple system allows to ring this little bell.A doorbell system that…

Frosted water

Temperatures are not very high on this month of february.It remains, on this little stream, some very beautiful ice structures created by the nature.Important to…

Black and white atmosphere

Very dark and misty atmosphere on this path.Will you able to guess and to imagine what will be the future at the end of this…

Together through the winter

Some little personnages who seem walking together through the winter season. Fujifilm X100F, 23mm f/2, F/2.8, 23mm, 1/320 sec, ISO 200

Almost lost in time

A little walk in the village of La Brévine.This place teems with old buildings. Almost lost in the nature, the building in the background seems…

Constructivist architecture

Constructivist architecture is an architectural movement that developed in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s. It combines advanced technology and engineering with an…

Store to hand over

A old store in the town of Le locle.No more access to this haberdashery.In the past, this shop was selling everthing you need for the…

Rusty Gear

Photographs taken at the Source of the Areuse river.The Areuse river is fed by the water of the Lac des Taillères.The lac is located at…

Old Things Behind

Two old windows like two eyes.We can’t imagine all that is hidden behind these old windows. Canon EOS R, EF 100mm f/2.8 MACRO USM, F/14,…

Out of time

Out of time.The old village of Le Pâquier is a veritable jewel by these old houses.Strolling through these alleys with a camera in hands is…

Majestic way out

Zürich Mainstation. The sun enter by a monumental door.Just long enough to take out the camera before taking the train. Canon EOS R, RF 35mm…

It’s time to photograph

Old 4×5 photographic chamber. May be a Thornton Pickard from the beginning of the 20th century.Ready to take some photographs…. Canon EOS M6, EF 35mm…

Connected spider

A spider web well located.This phone line may allow the owner of the web to be well connected. Canon EOS 5DSr, EF 70-200 F/2.8 L…

The writer’s desk

An old desk on the castle of Lenzburg (Switzerland).There is all the equipment to write a letter. Some feathers, an inkwell and a stamp to…

Windows abstraction

Just a little game with the light to create this picture.Shadow and light play together.The composition does the rest. Canon EOS R, RF 24-105 F/4…

Marble Madness

A strange surface with a lot of details. Is that marble ?Is it the veins of a stone?No. Unfortunately, it is traces of oil and…

Welcome to the 173

A old door to the unknow.But there is no door handle to enter.The bricks form a nice graphic structure and the door invites you to…

The cry of the tree

Like crooked fingers pointing to the sky, these branches claim the arrival of spring. Switch to black and white for a more dramatic image. Canon…

A door to the mess

First promenade with my new EOS R.Surprise in a corner of a street of Boudry.A happy disorder welcomes the visitor of this old building.The differents…

Winter rhytm

Near the “Vue des Alpes” Pass, i saw this firs forest. The snow on the trunks creates a rhythm in the image. Canon EOS 5DSr…

Alone in the cold

A little walk in the snow on the Mont d’Amin. Misty and snowy landscape on the fir trees.The snowy branches give a lot of contrast…

Cold street with 4 persons

The street of the Pommier in the old city of Neuchâtel.Low light and high ISO picture. Canon EOS M6 EF 35mm F/2 F/3,5 35mm 1/15…

A bridge to nowhere

The bridge of the utopias on the shores of the Neuchâtel lake. EOS M6 EF 35mm F/2 F/8 35mm 1/1600 sec

Frosted

Frosted and alone in the mountains, these pines trees seem to keep warm together. Tête de Ran. Canon EOS 5DSr EF 70-200 F/2.8 L USM…

Wood Explosion

This old strain looks like an explosion of wood.It has been here for a long time. These old roots are smoothed by the years. Le…

Traces of Autumn

Walk in the forest in autumn period to track down the interesting details.A black and white photographs of the fallen leaves. A few drops of…

In the street

A black and white picture of a street of the city of Neuchâtel.Winter is coming. The weather is cold and no one stays outside for…

Black and white for a shadow

A black and white photograph taken in Neuchâtel near the shores of the lake. Canon EOS M6 EF 50mm f1/4 USM f/4 1/640 s