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Great features focus on what isn't seen. If "04.jpg" is a landscape, write about the history of the land or the people who once stood there. If it’s a portrait, focus on a "character sketch" that explores their motivations, secret fears, or what they were thinking the second the photo was taken.

Depending on what "04.jpg" actually shows, here are three ways to frame your story: Writing a Story from Black-and-White Photographs 04.jpg

You can weave in technical details—like the specific light or weather conditions—to ground the reader in the reality of the moment. However, the "heart" of the feature should be the emotion it evokes. Is the image a record of change (like a fading memory) or a poetic "frozen moment"? 3 Angles for Your Feature Great features focus on what isn't seen