Black & White #5

Gus sees a Cow
Frenchtown, Montana


Because of the overcast light and snow, the cow recorded as a silhouette when I made the exposure for Gus, the English bulldog. While his brindle color is lovely, it called attention away from his gaze on the bovine. So a black and white treatment helped unify the picture.

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