photo of the month
march 2005
'Freddie' by clive rowley
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plagiarism or
interpretation?
I used to worry that
photographing someone else's art was plagiarising, until others said that a
photographer puts their own interpretation into the result, and that the same
applies to photographs of buildings or townscapes. So perhaps this
infrared photograph of the Freddie Mercury bronze at Montreux Switzerland falls
into this category. I used a very low angle with a wide angle lens to
achieve the result
Nikon F100 with 24mm Nikkor.
Kodak HIE infrared film with red filter, and developed in Ilford ID-11 (remember
that?)