Still life experiments
Legs If you think about it, there’s actually not a huge leap between product photography and still life; after all, they are pretty much the same thing technically. The only tangible differences I can...
View ArticlePhotoessay: Random household objects in monochrome
The hand In an ideal world, the art of seeing and composition should be independent of one’s surroundings, subjects or location. Or at very least, one should attempt it. Even though it’s almost always...
View ArticlePhotoessay: Nautical still life
Captain’s table, with a view Earlier this year, I was commissioned to shoot a documentary set for the International Lutheran Seamans’ Mission; an organisation that has stations around the world...
View ArticlePhotoessay: Silent in Kuala Lumpur
I Urban environments are characterised by people: creators, masters, users. They are odd when empty simply because they were never intended to be empty. What is left can be whatever you want it to be;...
View ArticleMT’s scrapbook: still life interludes, part I
Two questions to address today – firstly, what differentiates the scrapbook series from photoessays, and secondly, why do they tend to be monochrome? What I post here in the form of photoessays are...
View ArticlePhotoessay: Quotidian objects, in monochrome
There is nothing special about any of the subjects in today’s images. This is deliberate. Moreover, one recurring theme – my dining table and chairs – I see every day. On the back of the last post,...
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