Picture
Make: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
Model: KODAK Z740 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA
Shutter Speed: 1/8 second
F Number: F/2.8
Focal Length: 6 mm
ISO Speed: 140
Date Picture Taken: Nov 26, 2006, 9:57:48 AM
Artist's Comments
The Neosynthesis Chronicle 23 has been released: Forces of Nature!
My take on this theme was to depict the four prime elements of the Ancient Greeks: fire, air, water and earth (sand). If you divide the image by its diagonals, each slice represents one of the four forces; they determine one another and are blended into a circle of perfection. The human figure is metaphorical, and so is the title.
(Me modelling again - Eric *irukandji helped me take the picture -, some other personal stock involved too, a little painting here and there, the rest is restriction-free stock from various sources. Photoshop CS2 & Kodak Z740).
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