Opinions on Use of Black and White in Portraiture?

Hi! I'm new to this group as well as the hole of Fstoppers so this is my first post :) I wondered what peoples opinions...
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Model: Lisa Rejen

Model: Lisa Rejen Photographer: Bram van Dal Camera settings: Shutterspeed: 1/500 Aperture: F / 2.5 Iso: 100 Camera:...
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Eastern Beauty - Constructive Critique Accepted

This image is from my last trip to Asia and I found this area by accident. I couldn't help but feel drawn in by the...
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"Tulip Magnolia Bud"

The weather may be wintery, but apparently the trees march to a different drummer. This bud is but one of many on this...
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Tower

This image is one of a series I did of this water tower, which no longer exists.

My first post...

Looks like an interesting group. Some samples of recent work and mainly what I do: ;)

Artistic Portrait

Color or B&W? Canon 5D Mark IV, 85mm F/1.2, F/13, 1/160s, iso 100, two Lights Setup!

Admin Building B&W

My use of Ansel Adams' tones on one of my favorite buildings to shoot. Let me know what you think. I'm taking a break...
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Dance

Dance in harmony

Dual Tarmacs

Orlando International Airport

Vegas WonderGloss Workshop

Sample from teaching lighting...
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Broadway street Chicago .

A summer call .

simple or make sense?

any suggestion about the idea, composition and color?
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Studio Portrait

Studio Portrait! Canon 5D Mark IV, 85mm F/1.2, F/14, 1/200s, iso 100, 2 Lights setup, Beauty dish with grid, backlight...

Looking for Critique :)

Hi. I took this picture of a beetle which landed on my glass whilst I doing some macro photography. I tried to go for a...
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Black and white portrait of my mother in law

The woman is a Saint. She is disabled but spent 3 months putting her life on hold to take care of us when our daughter...
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French elegance.

Canon 6D natural lighting at my studio
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THE RIDE
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The art of vision

Lens used: 18-55mm F/4 ISO: 100

Wedding

Lens used: 50mm F/2 ISO: 100