Foreword Obscure Refraction is a collection of image stories that explores the ways in which light interacts and reacts with both the body and specifically the different materiality I am using in my studio practice. Throughout the 3 series of images, I experimented with different light sources and photographic processes, using a wide range of post-production techniques in order to highlight this interaction. All three photo series explore a completely unique depiction of light through a wide variety of photographic techniques and image making processes. Through light projections,
reflections and blur, the body and materiality behave in a unique and awe-inspiring way through an obscure refraction of light.
01 PROJECT | The focus of this photo series is of the use of projected imagery onto the body and the ways in which the form distorts both image and light. My aim is to show how the body contorts the projected light, almost becoming part of the image. One of the most important aspects of this photo series is the use of colour so I utilized a variety of postproduction methods in each