2022
As the sun set and the moon rose, the sea gradually faded until it ‘vanished’ completely, leaving me standing on the darkened shore as if in a closed darkroom. The moonlight in the distance acted as a safelight, dim yet reassuring, allowing my pupils to adjust. I set up my tripod, position the external flash lights, adjust the camera settings, and connect the cable release — akin to the steps I carefully completed the developing.
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Thus Waves Come to You, black-and-white photographic film transparency, lightbox, speaker, 2022
As the sun set and the moon rose, the sea gradually faded until it ‘vanished’ completely, leaving me standing on the darkened shore as if in a closed darkroom. The moonlight in the distance acted as a safelight, dim yet reassuring, allowing my pupils to adjust. I set up my tripod, position the external flash lights, adjust the camera settings, and connect the cable release — akin to the steps I carefully completed the developing.
