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Food Photography

A close-up shot of a person holding a black bowl of soup with both hands. The soup is a rich, creamy yellow color, topped with a swirl of white cream. Garnishes include purple edible flowers, small cubes of roasted vegetables, and crispy bacon bits. The hands holding the bowl are dark-skinned, with a gold wristwatch visible on the left wrist. The background is out of focus, highlighting the bowl and its contents. The overall composition is elegant and appetizing, emphasizing the vibrant colors and textures of the soup and its garnishes.

A close-up image of a vibrant shiso leaf against a white background. The leaf displays a striking color gradient from deep purple at the top to golden brown at the bottom, with prominent purple veins. The leaf's texture is highly detailed, showing its intricate vein structure and serrated edges. The image captures the leaf's natural beauty and complexity.

An array of tomatoes arranged in a gradient from yellow to deep red on a white wooden background. The display includes various sizes and types of tomatoes, from small cherry tomatoes to large heirloom varieties. The tomatoes are organized to create a visually appealing color progression, showcasing the diverse hues and shapes of different tomato varieties

Photogenic Alchemy

A photograph of the Brooklyn Bridge, modified with an artistic effect. The film has been soaked in ammonia, resulting in a unique and abstract composition. The bridge is prominently featured, with its iconic structure visible against a backdrop of blue and green hues. The image includes streaks and spots of various colors, giving it a textured and surreal appearance. The combination of colors and textures creates a dreamlike quality, adding an artistic flair to the otherwise recognizable landmark.

A high-key, experimental photograph of people on a street, where their figures appear as ghostly silhouettes and shadows. The image has a teal and white color scheme, with textures and speckles reminiscent of film that has been chemically altered by absinthe. The central area is brightly illuminated, creating a stark contrast with the darker, shadowy edges, lending a surreal and abstract feel to the scene

Roosevelt Island bridge shot on film stock that was soaked in Drano

Portrait Photography

A studio portrait of a man with short black hair, wearing a dark coat, posing wistfully against a dark, textured background

A young woman with dark hair leans against a wall, looking away with a contemplative expression. The soft lighting casts gentle shadows on her face, highlighting her delicate features and creating a mood of introspection and melancholy. She is wearing a dark off-shoulder top, with a hint of a white strap visible. The intimate and subdued atmosphere of the photograph evokes a sense of quiet reflection

A woman with a powerful and hopeful expression stands against a soft pink gradient background. Her hair is neatly pulled back into a low ponytail, and she wears a simple, long-sleeved top. The lighting and background color create a serene and uplifting atmosphere, highlighting her facial features and the simplicity of her attire. The overall composition exudes a sense of strength and optimism

Street Photography

A long-exposure photograph capturing the crosswalk "walk-man", intricate and colorful light trails, with blue, yellow, and green hues against a dark background

A crowded protest scene in a city with tall buildings in the background. A prominent raised fist in the air symbolizes solidarity and resistance.

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