Aims for 1st Shoot:
Equipment: 50mm, 24-105mm, Tripod, Remote camera trigger, Flash trigger, Various lighting
- Studio shoot
- Self-portraiture (Tripod, Remote trigger, etc)
- Close-ups
- Slow Shutter Speed
- Multiple Exposures
- Mimicking old family photos
- Different lighting techniques
- Low-key lighting – Using shadows to create atmosphere
- High-key lighting – overexpose for clinical aesthetic
Other Ideas:
- Multiple exposure – Cover face with hands? possibly too cliche…
- pulling on parts of face – Cheeks? mouth?
- pulling hair in front of face?
- Tears on face?
- eyes closed to open – SS or ME
- play with idea of being on phone? social media scrolling slow shutter?
- use laptop and phone as light sources?
- Extreme close up on eyes? SS quick eye movements?
Aims for 2nd Shoot:
Equipment: 24-105mm, 100-400mm, Tripod, Remote camera trigger, (Torch?)
- On site shoot – Bunkers? Nature? Forrest/trees?
- Response to Leif Sandberg
- Walking around – concept of ghosts?
- similar brief to Shoot 1
Other Ideas:
- Use torch
- Play around with lighting outside of studio environment
- Use unnatural shadows with artificial light
- Obscure face
Aims for 3rd Shoot:
Equipment: 24-105mm, 50mm, Tripod, Remote camera trigger, Flash gun
- Family – Ideas of alienation
- isolation in crowd
- slow shutter
- people moving around – life moving around someone who is stuck in place
- draw together themes of mental health and family
Aims for 4th Shoot:
Equipment: 24-105mm, 50mm, Tripod, Top down tripod, Flash trigger, Photography table
- Studio Shoot – Objects
- Notes and reports
- Empty pill packets
- Messy
- Multiple point lighting
- Use photography table
- Top down photography for documents