Black and white film was used to capture some of the world’s most iconic photographs and it remains extremely popular to this day. Monochrome photography forces a photographer to focus on how light, ...

These additives and techniques transformed an already magical medium into transcendent dreamscapes that were colored by craftspeople—mostly women—who painted every tiny black-and-white frame ...

The history of cinema shows that this is also relevant to the cinematic black and white versus colour dichotomy. While film aficionados in the prehistory of cinema painted every frame of a black and ...