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A Strangelands Series #1
This image was inspired by our discovery of a dried up water hole littered with the fragile beauty of water lilies. The model was highlighted with flash, achieving a strong contrast against the dark grass, while brilliant sunlight provided additional highlights within the environment.
e Strangelands Series #2
The soft white body echoing the hard black boulders in the foreground emphasized our comparative fragility within nature. Hard, direct sunlight, accentuated with flash, provided the strange, monumental quality of the figure, silhouetted against the saturated blue sky.
LYN BALZER & TONY PERKiNS 159
A Strangelands Series #4
Vulnerable and exposed, the milky white figure Is engulfed by nature, swallowed by a sea of razor-sharp grass. The azure-blue sky, with eerie white clouds, appears strangely foreboding despite being shot on a "perfect summer day."
f Strangelands Series #3
Compressed between earth and sky, the body is a focus within the landscape. The sky, usually associatec with airiness, has achieved a dramatic weight countered by that of the cliff top. Shot in direct hard sunlight, colors and contrasts are heightened cinematically
ANDREAS H. BiTESNiCH 161
When photographing the nude, the key word for me is respect. if someone is prepared to take their clothes off in front of you, they are demonstrating a lot of trust in what you will do, and it's important to let them know that you appreciate that and will treat their vulnerability with care. in the studio the model can't even see you, just the lights, and because they are naked it's a very fragile situation. You have to direct the
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