Black and White photos

Waiting for the Train to New York

Waiting for the Train to New York, originally uploaded by briburt. Update: Just learned that this shot is featured as Photo of the Day for 8 December 2009 on Bostonist.com. I don’t know what’s gotten into me lately, but I find myself increasingly drawn to black and white photography, especially b/w processing that evokes a [...]


Greenway Fountain & Custom House Tower at Night – Boston

Greenway Fountain & Custom House Tower at Night – Boston, originally uploaded by briburt. This is the final photo in a series of black & white shots I took of the Boston Financial District skyline as I was wandering around the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway one night last summer. This is such a great location [...]


West 35th Street at Night, New York City

West 35th Street at Night, New York City, originally uploaded by briburt. This shot was an attempt to capture the mood of a New York City Street at night. Of course, this began as a color photo, but as I started playing around with various levels of processing, I quickly realized that the situation almost [...]


The First Church of Christ, Scientist at Night, Boston

Christian Science Church at Night, Boston, originally uploaded by briburt. This is a panoramic, wide angle shot of Boston’s Christian Science Church at night. I made this photo by stitching together two wide angle shots in Photoshop, blending them together, and then processing as black & white in Adobe Lightroom. Had a lot of trouble [...]


Boston Financial District Skyline at Night

Boston Financial District Skyline at Night, originally uploaded by briburt. Here’s a black and white shot of the Boston Financial District skyline under night skies taken from the Boston Harborwalk next to the Moakley Courthouse. It was a blustery evening with a storm front moving in, and I was afraid I would get rained on, [...]


Back Bay Skyline at Night, Boston

Back Bay Skyline at Night, Boston, originally uploaded by briburt. This is a shot of the Boston Back Bay skyline at night from the west side of the reflecting pool at Christian Science Plaza in Boston. The tall building in the center is the Prudential Tower. The round-ish building on the right-center is 111 Huntington [...]


Custom House Tower & Greenway Fountain, Boston

Custom House Tower & Greenway Fountain, Boston, originally uploaded by briburt (Brian Burt Photo). Taken as part of the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photowalk on July 18th, this is a panoramic view of the Custom House Tower looking across a cool circular fountain located on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway in the Financial District in Boston. [...]


Track 1

Track 1, originally uploaded by briburt (Brian Burt Photo). Route 128 Station just outside of Boston, MA