Archive for the ‘Abstract’ Category

Photo taken on the jerseylicious shores of Atlantic City:

Same photo, transformed:

Transformed photo manipulated:

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Manipulated photo expanded:

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Inspired by: Edward Leedskalnin and his Coral Castle.

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Made with photos of the universe. Original photo credit: STScI (Hubble Space Telescope) found here.

We start with this epic photo of some dead shrub.

We end with nature, dissected.

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Created with photos taken by the Hubble space telescope.

The universal wave. Original universe photo by STScI  found here.

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Somewhere between heaven and at the bottom of the river. Original universe photo by STScI found here.
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I took this photo of a fire pit in Maine. I like the texture but it’s not that exciting of a photo as is [please click on photos to view detail]:

I brought the photo into a LAB color space in Photoshop, added some adjustment layers, kicked up the contrast and sharpness, and flipped the image and got this:

With some more flipping and blending options, we now have what appears to be a demon holding a crystal ball. Don’t see it? Maybe the future holds no imagination for you.

Some other creature… or bug… of the night:

And two more versions from the same photo:

fin.

I once had an iguana named Jim “MoJo” Morrison. He was fabulous, as I’m sure you gathered from his name. He lived in my basement. This image was created with a photo of the backstairs leading down to my basement. Thrilling, I know. Please contain or contaminate yourself.