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M0075 - The Preparation: Red Scale,

 analog redscale photography, South Africa

A raw, behind-the-scenes photograph capturing two models from behind, poised just moments before stepping onto the set. We see only their torsos and the powerful, sculptural details of their muscular backs and shoulders. The image is defined by the use of red scale film and a harsh, direct flash, which casts the entire scene in an aggressive, high-contrast palette of deep crimsons, burnt oranges, and intense, bloody shadows. This technique, combined with the medium format grain, transforms this standard preparation moment into a gritty, visceral, and almost primal study of physique and anticipation.

Details:

  • Subjects: Two Models (anonymous from behind)

  • Format: 6x6 Medium Format (Analog)

  • Technique: Red scale photography, harsh direct flash, heavy grain

  • Aesthetic: Visceral, raw, gritty, high-contrast, physical

Original signed photo on high-quality photographic paper or a professional print on archival Museum Etching paper with a weight of 350g/m2 or Rag Peral glossy paper 320 g/m2. Other formats and paper types are available upon request.
All photographs are signed and stamped with the author’s seal on the back or an embossed seal and all have a certificate of authenticity. Prints are numbered and limited to an edition of 15 pieces.
 

The Preparation: Red Scale

From 90,00 €Sale Price
SIZE AND PAPER
30cm x 30cm Premium Glossy Photo Paper
50cm x 50cm Museum Etching Paper
60cm x 60cm Museum Etching Paper
40cm x 40cm Photo Rag Pearl

    Please specify the name and code of the photo you are interested in, along with the dimensions and type of paper. I will then contact you to finalize the details regarding the price, payment, delivery date and method.

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