25 years ago we were still learning techniques like this in the darkroom. I actually feel like you could edit more back then, in a different way. Mess with chemicals, overlays, timing... You could physically do it, like natural piano/drums dynamics vs digital sounding too clean.
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jeena@piefed.jeena.net · 52 pts · 1y
Approaching Shadow (1954) by Fan Ho
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fan_Ho
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org · 9 pts · 1y
Thank you!
poszod@lemmy.world · 42 pts · 1y
This is the photo I use as an example when people complain about editing in photography. The diagonal shadow was famously added in post production:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fan_Ho#%22Approaching_Shadow%22,_1954_%E3%80%8A%E9%99%B0%E5%BD%B1%E3%80%8B
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org · 16 pts · 1y
Oh. That does make it a little less cool. But only a little.
blazeknave@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y
25 years ago we were still learning techniques like this in the darkroom. I actually feel like you could edit more back then, in a different way. Mess with chemicals, overlays, timing... You could physically do it, like natural piano/drums dynamics vs digital sounding too clean.
jeena@piefed.jeena.net · 1 pts · 1y
Yeah, I was also surprised when I read about it on Wikipedia.
Tushta@programming.dev · 13 pts · 1y
There you go
lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org · 3 pts · 1y
You rock.
SpiceDealer@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y
Gives me post-punk album cover vibes.
TachyonTele@lemm.ee · 3 pts · 1y
Thats really cool
TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com · 1 pts · 1y