THE SET UP

We set up the studio with 2 barn door lights set up at 45 degree angles and put a blue colour gel on the key light and red on the backlight. After taking my first set of photos I switched the colour gels around to create an opposite colour effect.

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FIRST SHOOT CONTACT SHEET

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SECOND SHOOT CONTACT SHEET

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Using photoshop I cut out my subject on my favourite photo of him and then superimposed it on top of a similar but accidentally blurred photo of him. Using the eraser tool i got rid of imperfections in the background such as residual blue from the in focus background

In conclusion, this task started off badly as most of my photos came out slightly blurred and out of focus but this ended up adding to the aesthetics of the shoot, making my end result look