Mask
These days, in today’s world, sometimes I have the impression that a mask of gas is more important than a hat or a jacket…
The vision is that every day more distorted it makes me think that this will be an indispensable accessory of our wardrobe, if you do not have the clarity to think first.
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Prison in the Former DDR
This is an old prison in the former DDR (Deutsche Demokratische Republik) also informally known as East Germany. The first image show how it was before and the second image shows how it is today. Before becoming a prison in 1747 the building functioned as an abbey.
East and West Germany were reunited on October [...]
Home is Where You Hang Your Hat
I love photographing people but sometimes I take portraits of people without them in the frame. That’s because their possessions and surroundings speak about who the people are.
Often when I go into friends’ homes, I wind up photographing details in their environment. It’s not unusual for me to spend hours in their bathrooms – [...]
White Mood
It was too hot that day. Too hot even to go out. I took my camera and looked at it. And then I looked around me and saw four white walls.
“Why not?” I said to myself. And I did. Took a picture of one of the walls.
And I felt so refreshingly happy that I [...]
Kitchen
Cold morning. The kitchen. Boiling water. Condensation on windows. Raining. Neighbor’s stucco chimney and blue windows. Still in my bathrobe, grabbed my camera. The Gods of Photography gave me this present, and I am grateful.
Photo and words by Bill McClaren from the USA. All rights reserved. © Bill McClaren.
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Last Year
I bought a Bronica Medium Format film camera and wanted to test it in my studio before venturing out in public.
At the studio, I found several dried hydrangea blossoms in a small vase. I picked one, put it on a small metal cart, and started shooting. I like the ‘honesty’ of this image [...]
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