Home pageRaribleCollectible: “MY TRASH” AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES SHOT ON A GAMEBOY CAMERA AND DIGITALLY HAND-PAINTED (DAY 3 of 7)
“MY TRASH” AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES SHOT ON A GAMEBOY CAMERA AND DIGITALLY HAND-PAINTED (DAY 3 of 7)
In Jay Delay’s latest series he has taken inspiration from Monet’s “Haystack” paintings but instead of brushstrokes he is applying pixels and instead of haystacks the subject is a trash can. Using a primitive Gameboy Camera to capture the transient effects of light as it gleams upon the toter, which in this image is actually a recycling receptacle. It’s intriguing how he manipulates the colors, intensity and contrast in order to emulate what you see at the bottom of the shot. He uses the perspective shift technique, which uses one camera to capture a scene from the rear and another from the front and vice versa.
Jay mentions in the video that he’s taken to using Duct Tape and wiring his ca...