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For most of photography’s history, choosing black and white or color happened before the shutter was pressed. Film forced that commitment. Digital photography removed it. Color became the default, and black and white a reversible decision made later, in software. Monochrome cameras challenge that model. They bring black and white back to the moment of…

This is not that post I discovered black-and-white photography in elementary school. I was seven years old. That is all the origin story this first post needs. This is not a post about why I love black-and-white photography. That will come later. This is a post about why Monochrome exists. How Digital Changed Photography I…