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DAY 179 | GALLERY OF INSPIRATION |
Barbie Figure Study #2
BY MARK TANNER
This image is part of a series of fine-art figure studies on America’s favorite doll, Barbie™. The photograph was made using Polaroid type 55 positive/negative film. The texture is achieved by sandwiching the processed negative between two pieces of paper and then peeling the paper away, which clears away a portion of the processing chemistry. The processing chemicals that remain create the textured pattern. The negative is then set out to dry completely before printing.
Mark Tanner is a photographer in the Los Angeles area. While making a living shooting advertising ...
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