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The Art of Photography => But is it Art? => Topic started by: Isaac on October 26, 2012, 01:01:15 pm

Title: Miniature Worlds
Post by: Isaac on October 26, 2012, 01:01:15 pm: Miniature Worlds Digitally Assembled From Hundreds of Photographs by Catherine Nelson (http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2012/10/26/catherine_nelson_s_miniature_world_photography.html)
Title: Re: Miniature Worlds
Post by: WalterEG on October 26, 2012, 05:04:14 pm: Thank you for posting Isaac,

Sen-bloody-sational!!
Title: Re: Miniature Worlds
Post by: tom b on October 26, 2012, 08:54:12 pm: I saw her images at the Danks Street Studios in Sydney. The one and a half metre square, face mounted images are superb. She is also represented in Melbourne and Belgium. The exhibition was very successful and rightly so.

Cheers,
Title: Re: Miniature Worlds
Post by: louoates on October 26, 2012, 10:03:37 pm: I love to see innovation like this in vision and execution. Well done.
Title: Re: Miniature Worlds
Post by: AlexanderB on November 09, 2012, 02:32:05 am: I wonder how is this done. This seems like panorama in stereographic projection, but how there is no photographer shadow visible or any hole for tripod. Is she flying somehow?
Title: Re: Miniature Worlds
Post by: marvpelkey on November 09, 2012, 08:53:29 pm: I also notice the clouds in the bottom left and top right of the first image seem to be too similar not to be the same clouds, although over different land locations, so perhaps not typical pano technique. However, regardless of that, I really like these images.

Marv
Title: Re: Miniature Worlds
Post by: Dheorl on November 24, 2012, 06:54:55 pm: Beautiful images. One thing bugs me though. It might just be my eyes but to me these look more egg staped than spherical (with the narrow end pointing towards the viewer if that makes sense). Not sure if this was intended, and like I say, it might just be my eyes.
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Post by: marvpelkey on November 24, 2012, 11:34:03 pm: Coincidently, I just happened on a site (thatnikonguydotcom) which has a video tutorial on the photoshop technique to get these types of images.

Marv