#ndex hashtag - Bluesky

2 weeks ago

The "photograph" is already, in a technical sense, a construction. This is where deepfakes and generative Al become philosophically significant - not because they introduce lying into a previously honest medium, but because they expose the lie that was always there. If a manipulated image is indistinguishable from an unmanipulated one, it reveals that our trust in photographs was never really based on their intrinsic properties. It was based on social convention and the practical difficulty of

..I actually love this article. It brings up some really good points about cameras and images. Go figure.
#ndex #photography

2 0 0 0

ndex

@ndex.studio

3 weeks ago

35mm colored photograph of a home LED light fixture. Shot on a Canon AE-1 without a lens

35mm colored photograph of a blue porch light. Shot on a Canon AE-1 without a lens.

35mm colored photograph of a home LED light fixture positioned around a man. Shot on a Canon AE-1 without a lens

Because I'm procrastinating on writing, I remembered these ones. More of the lensless light capturing technique but without any color gels covering the lens mount. Just a photo of light sources on a 35mm Canon AE-1.

Shot in 2021

#filmphotography #abstractphotos #ndex

2 0 0 0

ndex

@ndex.studio

1 month ago

A few prints of some of the photos from my Color Field experiments.

Prints of the Color Field photos. The angled photograph was printed on matte paper

I tried printing them different paper types. The "soft" image quality worked better on matte paper than glossy prints. (but alas the print quality suffered due to faulty hardware).
I ended up calling these Color Fields because I was inspired by Mark Rothko paintings.

#abstractphotography #ndex

1 0 1 0