Black and White Portrait Photography

Black and White Studio Photography

A black and white photograph of a woman with the background in white, as she looks down peacefully

Working in the studio creating black and white portraits is a joy. I like the control, the reduction in pace compared to the street, and the relaxed feeling it can give clients. Here are some of the people I’ve worked with, and the black and white photography that arose from our shoots in London.

Niki

A woman with dark hair and with white light around her

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Paulina

A black and white image of a woman in a white top, turning away from the camera

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Alexandra

A black and white photograph of a woman screaming

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Luise

A black and white photograph of a woman with her head down, and her hair right down

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Black and White Studio Portrait Photography

These studio portraits were taken at Green Lens Studios in London, where I have worked with actors, artists and friends. There are many benefits to studio photography, particularly if the studio is one of character.

  • A black and white photograph of a woman, with only one side of her face seen
  • A black and white photograph of a woman with her back against a brick wall as she looks at the camera
  • A dark black and white photograph of a woman with half her face in darkness
  • A black and white photograph of a woman wearing a dungarees
  • A black and white photograph of a woman sitting on a stool holding her hair back
  • A black and white photograph of a woman wearing a white jumper, raised to her chin
  • A black and white photograph of a woman with long hair, wearing a white top, with part of her face in darkness
  • A black and white photograph of a woman lying on her front on a bed with her legs raised behind her
  • A black and white photograph of a woman with dark hair, lying on her back on a sofa, with her eyes closed
  • A black and white photograph of a woman with short blonde hair sitting on a chair in darkness
  • A black and white photograph of a woman wearing black and sitting with her legs crossed in a white space
  • A woman's face is lit up, with the light on one eye in this black and white image

More black and white portrait pictures

Georgie

A black and white photograph of a woman with blonde hair lying on a sofa, sleeping

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Jesara

A black and white photograph of a woman relaxing in her bed

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Lianne

A black and white photograph of a woman with her leg up on a desk

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Chloe

A woman with dark hair leans back against a wall and has her eyes closed

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Kristina

A woman, lying down, wearing a white top, looks back at the camera

VIEW PORTRAITS OF KRISTINA GUBERMAN

Shionead

A woman sits in near darkness, holding the sides of her head, captured in black and white

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Olivia

A black and white photograph of a woman holding her hair

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Pepita

A woman holds her hair in and looks down in a black and white picture

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Cheyenne

a woman lies on a bed under a duvet

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Black and white street photography portraits

A black and white photograph of a woman with long hair, leaning her head against a wall

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Black and white portraits from the beach

a black and white image of a woman in water up to her waist

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Black and film portraits

a black and white photo of a woman lying in a bed looking out

VIEW BLACK AND WHITE FILM PORTRAITS

a woman with wavy hair and with half her face lit looks at the camera in this black and white portrait

A dark black and white photograph of a woman lying on her bed

Some kind words from people

  • a black and white photo of a woman touching her chin as she lies on the ground
  • a black and white photo of a young man sitting on a metal staircase
  • a black and white image of a woman standing on Carnaby Street in London as she looks down at the camera
  • a black and white image of a woman with blonde hair standing in an alley looking down at the street

Contact the Black and White Picture

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you’d like a black and white photography shoot with me in New Zealand, where I’m currently based. I provide bespoke prices for photography, in both film and digital.

Thank you for your interest today in my black and white pictures. It means a lot to me. Kind regards, David.