Tag / theme park
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This might get ugly #8
(ISO 200, f8.0 @ 35mm, 20sec., 13:32) There is an abundance of input. The good, the bad and the ugly – for us to evaluate – if we find the time or the urge. I have been talking to a guy from the staff a few minutes after I took this image and he told me that he was previously working in a mine but now, as most of the…
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This might get ugly #7
(ISO 200, f8.0 @ 35mm, 8sec., 13:13) This scene reminded me a lot of William Castle’s approach to shock the audience. I think about “The tingler” here. They served sausages and beer in the break…
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This might get ugly #6
(ISO 100, f8.0 @ 24mm, 15sec., 10:40) “The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.” Susan Sontag Well, you can count me in here because I was following that family of three around the place until I got this shot. I showed it to the kid and her mother afterwards on the camera monitor but the “reality” around us was so much more…
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This might get ugly #5
(ISO 200, f8.0 @ 24mm, 1.6sec., 12:55) So here we are back at the start or not? What’s next? How will we spend the next few hours? Days?
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This might get ugly #4
(ISO 200, f8.0 @ 35mm, 30sec., 23:39) This place might look like an American army base but in reality it is the elaborate setting of a venue for all sorts of events. It was quite a warm night with an exceptional unremarkable sky. The clouds were so even, they were hardly visible and the light pollution from the nearby airport made it look kind of unreal.
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This might get ugly #3
(ISO 100, f8.0 @ 24mm, 0,4sec., 10:10) What do we see here? A device that shows us an image of a tropical island in a greenhouse with tropical plants in the middle of a heavily restructured urban context (more about that later in this series). Kind of ironic, isn’t it?