Steidl dez 2015 (1 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Determining the perfect exposure time for a photographic print in a traditional darkroom can be a time-consuming and tedious process, and the irreverent David Bailey has never had much patience for it. Normally a photographer makes a number of test strips, each showing different exposure times; but Bailey has always just intuitively torn off strips of the unexposed paper to fi nd the desired result: 'I would usually have it in the bag after three tears.'Over the decades Bailey has kept his 'test tears,' re-fixing and washing them to preserve the unpredictable and uniquequalities of these 'accidents.' This book contains a selection of Bailey's tears, which transform some of his most famous motifs into fascinating abstract pictures through their torn edges and myriad tones.…