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New takes on an old favorite
Back in 2011, after I found a storm drain with a metal grille over it that cast intriguing shadows inside the enclosure, I went there with a model and made one of my favorite pictures: M https://www.modelmayhem.com/portfolio/pic/21673061 Last month, for the first time in the 12 years since then, I returned to that storm drain with a model (a different one). Not wanting to repeat myself, I tried out different compositions: M https://www.modelmayhem.com/portfolio/pic/48002357 M https://www.modelmayhem.com/portfolio/pic/48014217 M https://www.modelmayhem.com/portfolio/pic/48002358 Have any of you returned to a place after a long absence and done new takes on an old theme? If so, please point us to the before and after. Aug 08 23 01:37 pm Link Maybe your next shot in the series, eagerly awaited, could be Grate Expectations? Aug 14 23 10:27 pm Link Or to misquote Ernest Hemingway: "The only way to do grate work is to love what you do..." (Ouch. Please accept my sincere apologies...) But I certainly enjoyed the shots and the concept! Aug 15 23 07:49 am Link Frozen Instant Imagery wrote: As a player with language myself, I appreciate your wording. If I were pretending to be irate, I could ask what the Dickens you mean by your comment. Aug 16 23 06:01 am Link LightDreams wrote: As far as I'm concerned, wordplay requires no apology. Aug 16 23 06:03 am Link Not so much a specific location, but some special FX lighting techniques/concepts I’ve worked up seem to run over the course of a few years, each iteration a refinement on the previous based on….”oh wait, that was ok but i should have… I haven’t updated port here in quite some time, maybe I should, but one example would be this: https://www.modelmayhem.com/portfolio/pic/44173111 Which was the first iteration of what became the “Smoke and Mirrors” series that I’ve been up to my hips in and currently is closer to this (NSFW): https://www.modelmayhem.com/portfolio/pic/47968604 Aug 18 23 05:38 am Link Studio NSFW wrote: Thanks for that example of your evolution in "Smoke and Mirrors." It's a good name. Aug 22 23 10:16 am Link |
