Hive Philippines Street Photography #910 - by Allmonitors

in #photography4 days ago

#910 - Monochrome Street Scenes for Wednesday.

Happy 2025 dearest Hiveans! May this year bring you joy, success and fulfillment. May your dreams and goals become a reality and may you be surrounded by love, positivity and abundance. May you walk in confidence, faith and courage and may your heart be filled with gratitude and hope. Wishing you a year of growth, learning and adventure. May you shine bright, spread kindness and make a difference in the world. Cheers to an amazing 2025 filled with happiness, prosperity and endless possibilities! May all your wishes come true and may you have a fantastic year ahead!

Now for our daily shots in monochrome as the rain poured down, two college ladies likely friends or classmates walked side by side and sharing a single umbrella to shield themselves from the downpour. The umbrella provided a shed against the gloomy gray sky. The ladies both dressed in casual yet stylish school allowed outfits chatted animatedly with their conversation flowing easily as they strolled across the pathway.
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Then we got here a young woman stands alone in the quiet morning streets, as if her figure silhouetted against the vibrant backdrop of graffiti-adorned store fronts. The closed shops normally bustling with activity, now stand as blank canvases with their metal shutters and brick walls transformed into a kaleidoscope of colors and artistic expressions. As she stands there, she seems to be absorbing the energy of the graffiti allowing the art to speak to her on a deep and personal level.
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Two cosplayers dressed in elaborate and intricately bunny designed costumes stand on the road with their tip box placed prominently in front of them. The box serves as a beacon, inviting passersby to stop and admire their creative getups. As people walk by, the cosplayers come to life striking dynamic poses and interacting with the crowd in character. They exchange banter, pose for photos and showcase their impressive costumes, all in an effort to entertain and delight the passersby.
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The gardener tends to the roses in the garden with meticulous care. Their hands, gloved to protect against thorns, gently prune and shape the delicate blooms, coaxing them to reach their full potential. The roses seem to thrive under the gardener's attention, their petals unfurling like tiny works of art.
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Follow me on my street travels.
Shot taken in Baguio City, Philippines.

Image/s were shot using Panasonic Lumix ZS110. ~rex