Art images: Chinese Female celebrities in black and white

Chinese actress Yang Mi in black and white. [Photo Official Weibo account of Our Street Style]
Chinese actress Yang Mi in black and white. [Photo Weibo account of Our Street Style]
China Daily | 28-Jan-2022 | By Zhang Xingjian

Here are some classic black-and-white photos of the most beautiful female celebrities in China to inspire you in this art of photography. From China Daily archive. Even though we have nearly unlimited potential with modern photography equipment and state-of-the-art digital technology, we still cannot stop shooting images in black and white.

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi in black and white. [Photo Official Weibo account of Our Street Style]
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi in black and white. [Photo Weibo account of Our Street Style]
Black-and-white images are not usually stark contrasts of black and white. They combine black and white in a continuum, producing a range of shades of gray. Photographers practice their own techniques. If your intention is to concentrate on details, then color photography is the way to go.