Botswana Stitch in Time In the quiet corners of Botswana, time seems to pause around objects imbued with history. This monochrome photograph captures an antique Singer sewing machine, a relic of a bygone era, yet still present and silent witness to the rhythms of life.
Ascoli Evening This night photograph, 'Ascoli Evening,' transports the viewer to the heart of Piazza del Popolo in Ascoli Piceno, Italy, at twilight. The warm glow of artificial light bathes the elegant Renaissance buildings that surround the piazza, accentuating their architectural details and the graceful lines of their colonnades.
Brooklyn Bridge: Urban Nocturne This nocturnal study documents the Brooklyn Bridge's enduring role in New York's urban fabric. The monochrome treatment transforms the contemporary cityscape into a timeless meditation on engineering and ambition. The bridge's Gothic Revival towers and suspension cables create a foreground framework for the Manhattan skyline, while the East River's surface mirrors the urban constellation.
Parisian Lights: Eiffel Tower & Invalides at Dusk This breathtaking photograph captures the enchanting beauty of Paris at twilight, showcasing two of its most iconic landmarks in a symphony of light and shadow. The Eiffel Tower, majestically illuminated, pierces the dusky sky, its intricate iron structure radiating a warm, inviting glow.
Red Giants of Katendrecht The iconic towers of the 2e Katendrechtse Haven stand proudly against a flawless blue canvas. This photograph celebrates the bold color contrast of modern Rotterdam architecture, with the deep, earthy red of the facades creating a stunning visual against the sky.
Sacré-Cœur at Night: Parisian Illumination As night descends over Paris, the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur stands as a luminous beacon atop Montmartre. This photograph captures the majestic Romano-Byzantine church bathed in warm artificial light, its white stone façade and distinctive domes glowing against the deepening blue of the evening sky.
Monochrome Majesty: New York City Skyline Captured in stark and stunning black and white, this photograph presents a powerful panorama of the New York City skyline. The image is a study in contrasts, with the towering skyscrapers rendered in sharp detail against a dramatically dark sky.
Gargoyle's Gaze: Paris at Twilight This evocative photograph captures the timeless mystique of Paris, juxtaposing the ancient and the modern in a single frame. A meticulously detailed gargoyle, perched high atop Notre Dame Cathedral, commands the foreground, its weathered stone surface hinting at centuries of history.
Matterhorn Over Zermatt This high-contrast photograph captures the timeless majesty of the Swiss Alps. From a high vantage point, the snow-dusted rooftops of Zermatt create a complex, textured pattern leading the eye up the valley towards the formidable peak of the Matterhorn. The dramatic play of light and shadow across the slopes emphasizes the raw, powerful beauty of the winter landscape.
Manhattan Skyline Aerial View (B&W) A sweeping black and white aerial view of the Manhattan skyline, captured by Teus Renes on May 2, 2015. The iconic Empire State Building stands tall amidst the dense cluster of skyscrapers that define New York City. Below, the intricate network of streets and infrastructure is visible, while a helicopter traverses the sky, adding another dynamic element to this expansive urban landscape.
Sailing Past Lady Liberty - Black and White NYC Harbor Scene A dramatic black and white view of New York Harbor captured by Teus Renes on May 2, 2015. A sailboat cuts through the choppy water in the foreground, sailing towards the iconic Statue of Liberty and the distant Lower Manhattan skyline. The sky is filled with textured, dramatic clouds, adding intensity to this classic cityscape scene.
Lower Manhattan Skyline (B&W Contrast) A striking, high-contrast black and white photograph by Teus Renes, captured May 2, 2015, showing the Lower Manhattan skyline from across the water. Iconic skyscrapers, including One World Trade Center, rise against the sky. Trees lining the waterfront appear unnaturally bright, possibly due to infrared techniques or processing, creating a dramatic contrast with the dark water and buildings.
Piazza del Campo from Above (B&W) A dramatic black and white photograph by Teus Renes, captured May 26, 2019, offering a high-angle perspective of Siena's famed Piazza del Campo. The unique shell shape of the piazza, the surrounding medieval buildings, and the towering Torre del Mangia are viewed under a moody, cloud-laden sky.
Approach to St. Peter's Basilica A striking monochrome photograph by Teus Renes from October 11, 2018, capturing the grand approach to St. Peter's Basilica along the Via della Conciliazione in Vatican City. Framed by imposing buildings, the view leads the eye down the wide cobblestone street, bustling with pedestrians, towards the magnificent basilica and its iconic dome.