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Through My Eyes is a collection of images that depict how I see the world without visual corrective glasses. Created on one of my frequent trips to London for medical reasons, I realised that London to a stranger can appear to be very hectic, with the city rushing by as not only a physical blur but also to anyone visually impaired, visually blurred. I was particularly inspired by my Dad who suffers from impaired vision after eye surgery.
the flowers are: Triteleia (Brodiaea) - Queen Fabiola Flower Bulbs, in background are California poppies.
Ming Wah Dai Ha, Hong Kong
Contax Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4
Sony A7
Candid natural light portrait shot at f/1.4. In hindsight think I could have stopped down to f/2.8.
I've bought a few rolls of Portra 160 to shoot soon, should be better than the budget Colorplus film.
Nikon F80
Nikon 50mm f/1.4 D
Kodak Colorplus 200
Plustek Opticfilm 8200i
Challenging people's preconceptions about inanimate objects by creating an image that suggests and communicates to the viewer that emotion, communication and relationships can exist between two toys.
My images are fine art narratives using toys in human situations. Cultural references such as idioms, and societal references to Generation Y's obsession with self-image/narcissism, portray, convey, and question life and its challenges to the human condition. The images highlight my ability of using scale to mislead the observer, with the toys ranging from 1/4 size to 1/76 size.
I wasn't expecting my daguerreotype achromat to arrive as soon as it has (it was supposed to arrive in November, so I was super surprised) but I'm already addicted >.< the soft focus imagery is just to die for...