September 13, 2017

PEN FT STUDY 1985
PEN FT STUDY 1985

PEN FT STUDY 1985 is an analog photo collage shot on color film and enlarged onto chromogenic paper. This is a quick study made while fleshing out some ideas using an Olympus PEN FT half-frame camera. This image is a strip of film with four exposures shot in sequence, using long exposure times to create a painterly blur.

August 27, 2017

DIPTYCH OPUS 40 1986
DIPTYCH OPUS 40 1986

DIPTYCH OPUS 40 1986 is part of a series of simple two-frame panoramas shot in 1986-88. Photographed with an Olympus OM-1 with a specially filed out back to eliminate the spacing between frames on the film. Each diptych is shot ‘live’ in the camera. This image was photographed at the Opus 40 Sculpture Park in Woodstock, NY.

August 26, 2017

WOODLAWN CEMETERY (SOLARIZED)
WOODLAWN CEMETERY (SOLARIZED)

WOODLAWN CEMETERY (solarized) is an early composite panoramic photo collage. It is a contact print of 35MM color negatives printed on chromogenic paper. It is a solarized version of UNTITLED,WOODLAWN CEMETERY – the print is exposed to light briefly during the development.

August 25, 2017

WIRED 1.1  1993
WIRED 1.1 1993

WIRED 1.1  is a multiple image print created for WIRED magazine issue 1, in 1993. It is a non-digital Cibachrome print, using a mix of transparency & negative film images of the Mona Lisa. Some of the effects and colors were created during the shooting, and the others were created in the enlarger during the printing phase.

August 22, 2017

BONEYARD work in progress 2017
BONEYARD work in progress 2017

BONEYARD is a work in progress, a digital photo collage started today using imagery from Google Earth, in the vicintity of the Davis-Monthan Air Force Boneyard in Tucson, AZ.  For more similar images, see Google Hack.