I'm not sure, but I think it's been done.
Tom C wrote:
> The photo just gave me an idea for a project, probably already been tried.
> What if one were to decorate/furnish a house or apartment with life-size
> photos of the objects as opposed to the objects themselves?
>
> You kitchen cabinet is a start. Photos would be displayed in the normal
> position and expected orientation of the the object. A sofa photograph
> would be put on the wall where the sofa goes, whereas a coffee table photo
> in front of it would lay flat on the floor.
>
> Kind of a weird 2-D interior.
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>
> Tom C.
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>> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>> Subject: Re: PAW 2007 - 06 - GDG
>> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:00:14 -0800
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>> Thanks for all the comments!
>>
>> Godfrey
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>>>> http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/06.htm
>>>>
>> From: Mark Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> that's a lovely shot. I think you've succeeded in making both a
>>> beautiful and serene image. Interestingly, if the silvery
>>> thingummyjig is taken out of the shot, it doesn't work.
>>>
>> From: Chris Saganich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> I'm not familiar with Sugimoto's work but I like your emulation.
>>> My only criticism has to do with geometry. A more centered
>>> approach INMHO would increase the effect. And perhaps a touch
>>> lighter?
>>>
>> From: Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> Interesting, Godfrey, but it needs more playing with,
>>> methinks. More contrast, maybe; some more distinct
>>> shadows; some cropping?
>>>
>> From: ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> Hmmm - give the sort of thing you are going for here (I think:) )
>>> I'd go
>>> for absolutely centering the cabinet
>>> from top to bottom. Also, I found the little dab of paint above the
>>> left knob on cabinet distracting - but I guess
>>> it would be "cheating" to clone it out - and then it wouldn't be as
>>> much what it is as it is.
>>> (huh? whaddid she say???)
>>>
>> From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> Close. I find it intriguing and well rendered. I wonder if it wouldn't
>>> be better with most of the left door and much of the empt area at top
>>> cropped out. That would bring the shadow play more center stage, so to
>>> speak.
>>>
>> From: Paul Dunderdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> Beautiful simplicity, but maybe a bit busy compared with - say -
>>> the 'Caribbean Sea', or 'Pacific Ocean'.... ;-)
>>> Nice work, Godfrey. Sparse Compositions 2 on the way?
>>> Thanks for the heads-up on Sugimoto - http://www.hirshhorn.si.edu/
>>> sugimoto/photography.htm gives a lot of pause for thought.
>>>
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> I get what you going for, but it doesn't ring my chimes. I find it
>>> too
>>> symmetrical, and I think it needs something more than the shiny
>>> cup on top, that
>>> one can barely see, as a center of interest.
>>>
>>> Uh, can I be that honest?
>>>
>> From: Peter Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> Like a three chord rock song, simple but appealling.
>>> Three shades of grey.
>>>
>> From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> Well, it may be bald faced or even bold faced, but rather like it.
>>> Nice shot and rendering!
>>>
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