Fotofusion 2012: The 17th Annual International Festival of Photography and Digital Imaging Where Creativity and Technology Fuse John Reuter Presentations Wednesday, January 25, 2:30-5:00 PM Creative Photoshop with John Reuter , For those who feel comfortable with Photoshop’s tools but want to go to a higher level of creative exploration, this is for you. Explore […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
My first semester of grad school at the University of Iowa was an exciting time. I was in transition from silver based photography to alternative techniques and Polaroid SX-70. In the fall of 1975 I was invited into the lab of the Intermedia Program run by Hans Breder. They had a device called the Video […]
Heading down New York’s West Side Highway on a late summer afternoon, the thunder storms kicked up and I was worried that my planned Impossible photo shoot would be a washout. After I parked and left my bags in the studio, the rain stopped and the sun started to peak through the clouds. I grabbed […]
When I began working on my SX-70 constructions in the early seventies collage was one of my main interests. Over a decade before Photoshop was born I was always looking for ways to combine images and images with paint. In returning to these techniques with the new Impossible films I cannot turn back the clock […]
Continuing my exploration of the manipulative qualities of PX-680 Color Shade film, we look at adding paint. When this image emerged from the SX-70 base of my Daylab, I stripped the negative away from the positive in the first several minutes, once the image had appeared. Later, when it was dry I rinsed off the […]