A bottle of Cytocore
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
A bottle of Cytocore, photographed as a still-life subject. This short entry presents the image rather than a review of the dietary supplement.
A funny Toy
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
A toy takes its place among the objects photographed in this journal. A short still-life entry, with the image at the centre.
A glass of Lipton Ice tea
Thursday, March 11, 2021
A glass of Lipton iced tea, photographed to try out a few settings rather than build a finished advertising image. No carefully arranged ice or bubbles here, just a practical exercise with a familiar subject.
Black & White Portrait
Monday, February 22, 2021
A black-and-white portrait from the journal’s early photographic entries, presented with the image as its focus.
Thermometer
Sunday, February 21, 2021
A thermometer photographed during my first experiments with a white background. The unretouched image keeps the background’s imperfect tone visible, documenting an early lighting exercise and the difference between the result I obtained and the white I was aiming for.
Fake plant
Sunday, February 21, 2021
An artificial plant becomes a photographic subject in this early still-life entry. A simple everyday object, given its own place in the journal.
Sesame Oil
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Sesame oil becomes the subject of a still-life photograph. A simple object study from the early pages of this journal.
fēnix® 3 Sapphire HR watch
Sunday, February 21, 2021
A fēnix 3 Sapphire HR watch photographed against a background I wanted to make white. This unretouched image belongs to my first lighting experiments, preserving the imperfect result as part of the learning process.
Twinings Cold Infuse
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Twinings Cold Infuse is the subject of an early white-background experiment. Shown without retouching, the photograph records a background that had not yet reached the pure white I wanted, keeping the exercise and its limitations visible.
Bamboo ear picks and toothbrushes
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Bamboo ear picks and toothbrushes, photographed while I was learning to work with a white background. The image remains unretouched, including the background tone that fell short of my intention: a small record of practical experimentation.
Moccamaster Pot
Saturday, February 20, 2021
A Moccamaster pot photographed during my first white-background studies. I kept the image unretouched, with a background less white than intended, as a record of the tests and adjustments behind learning to photograph everyday objects.
Glass of Water
Saturday, February 20, 2021
A glass of water, a white-background setup and an early experiment in lighting. This unretouched photograph preserves the result as it was, including the background’s imperfect white, rather than hiding the distance between the exercise and its intention.