Storypost | 2009.02.16

FIlm photography contact sheet portraits


Assignment three, portraits that tell a story. I went both directions, straight up portraits and capturing a well-defined sequence of events.

Contact sheet film photography oil change



Contact sheet girl beer

I imagine the four prints we turn in should be from the same roll, both have a few candidates but the photojournalism ones are more varied. Of course, the following are just blown up copies of the contact sheet frames.

Contact sheet enlargement portrait film photography


Maybe a smaller aperture. It was overcast though, so the window wasn't providing much light.

Film photography contact sheet enlargement


Lens filter worked well with the eyes.

Contact sheet enlargement portrait

Contact sheet enlargement girl Mitsubishi 3000GT


Shoulda gotten that engine chromed. I mixed up mid-motion shots with poseds.

Contact sheet enlargement girl oil change


Under the car was tough, it was very dark but it turns out overexposure was possible.

Contact sheet enlargement girl oil change film photography

Contact sheet enlargement girl beer Mitsibishi 3000GT film photography


Requisite beer, light was pretty low at this point but I shoulda risked a polarizer.



Comments

I am sure she will say, "Don't break/pop the blister."

Chris

Well, just an oil change, but you put a beater on anyone and suddenly they can judge engine speed by putting their hand on the valve cover.


Watch him hypnotize his female assistant to act like a mechanic dude?



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