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Close-up black and white image of a complex patch bay housed in a flight case with tangled audio cables.

Peter Joseph Smith, Photographer, London

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This monochrome photograph captures a complex audio patch bay housed within a road case, densely connected with numerous routing cables and patch cords. The equipment features a gridded layout of inputs and outputs with visible labels and heavy-duty connectors. White and dark cables cascade and loop across the interface panel, creating an intricate web of connections typical of a live sound or studio production setup. The high-contrast black-and-white treatment accentuates the metallic textures, hardware latches, and braided cabling. The image was captured in London by creative Peter Joseph Smith.

Keywords

audio patch baypatch bayaudio equipmentaudio cablesrouting cablespatch cordsflight caseroad case

Styles

VerticalCinematicMonochrome

Techniques

Analogue / film

Industries

Music

Context

Backstage / Behind the Scenes
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