This project melds November 2024 self-portraits by Jim Friedman with my recent grids of variations based on a portrait I made of Jim in 1973.
Initial Test Layout based on grid of 132 5″x7″ images made in 1973-2024 by Lawrence Hathaway blended with self-portraits by James Friedman in 2024)
Detail #1
Detail #2
Detail #3
Preliminary peek (v03) …
Here, in a series of images, we compare my original of a diagonal sliver of light barely revealing my friend Lynne’s face with my friend Hal’s later concept image for a book cover:
My 1974 original
As used in Emissions book (Alternate A version)
My original, recropped and repositioned to match Hal’s cover concept
My original, re-cropped, using Hal’s concept cover at 80% opacity as a guide
Hal’s 2024 concept cover (at 100% opacity)
! And be sure to catch some of Hal’s wonderful work at FOTOWRX and myerstreet!
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