33 Perspex reflections
Two pictures in one
Kevin Meredith
The Idea
There is so much you can do with Photoshop, but sometimes it's nice to do a bit of real-world image manipulation. I find people are more impressed by effects achieved without software. This technique uses a reflective surface to superimpose one image on another-all you need is a small piece of Perspex or Plexiglas.
Seaside Telegraph Pole
Objects in silhouette make excellent rellections and produce striking images.
The Ingredients
- ▶ Any camera
- ▶ Small piece of Perspex or Plexiglas
The Process
This may be a simple technique, but the results can look really stunning. I won't claim that I came up with it, I was at the photography workshop Phoot Camp with a gathering of photographers ...
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