Woman with a Leica M11-Monochrom in the desert

Every nuance of black and white

Fatma Almosa with the Leica M11 Monochrom

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It’s like the whole world of photography opens up, simply by omitting colour. Black and white is photographic art.

Fatma Almosa

As far back as she can remember, Fatma Almosa, from Abu Dhabi in the Arab Emirates, has been drawn to photography. The initial spark of passion for artistic photography came with her first Leica camera. First in colour, soon after in black and white.

By removing the distraction of colour, black and white puts the often overwhelming sensory input of our fast-paced world into a completely new light – re-focusing on t