Often when I find an idea I would like to try, the project seems to take on a life of its own and I end up with a result that is totally different, and thus original. In this case, however, the result remains stubbornly a poor imitation of work by Spanish photographer Chema Madoz.

And just in case you were wondering, this is not a photo-manipulation…

Featured in:
Metallic Junktion, 5 June 2010
Tools, 25 July 2010
and Domestic Art, 26 Mar 2011

1st, Challenge Cafe, Unreal, June 2010
1st, Mood & Ambience challenge, Illusions, Mar 2011
3rd, Tools challenge, Cutlery, July 2010
5th, Challenge Accepted, Not what it seems, Feb 2012
6th, Love Affair With The Lens challenge, Well, that’s odd! June 2010
6th, DSLR Users Only challenge, Still life around the home, July 2010
7th, You Got It, We Want It challenge, Spoons, Feb 2011
8th, Amazing Challenge Entertainment, The most unusual captures, Jan 2011
9th, Amazing Challenge Entertainment, Untouched photos, Dec 2010
9th, Addicted To Photography, Domestic art – still life only, Sep 2011

1125 views as of 31 Jan 2012

(ref. 4223, 06/2010, Nikon D300, Sigma 18-250 @ 40, 1/125 @ f10, ISO 200)

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