
Alasdair Mclellan, Director, New York
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Description
This striking monochrome image features a multiple exposure portrait of a shirtless man holding a pixelated, block-patterned sword prop. The layered technique creates a transparent, ghostly duplication of the subject against a seamless light background. Shot in black and white with soft tonal graduation, the composition highlights the interplay between physical form and digital graphic elements. The stark contrast and experimental capture method emphasize the texture of skin and the geometric rigidity of the prop. Directed by Alasdair Mclellan in New York, the portrait merges traditional photographic technique with contemporary digital aesthetics.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Grainy
Techniques
Multiple exposure, Natural light
Background
Grey Seamless
Context
Editorial
