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Fantasy Images and Soundscapes

Acancarter

I'm retired and living in Northamptonshire, so plenty of time for photography.

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Fantasy Images and Soundscapes

28 Mar 2022 5:35PM Views : 320 Unique : 221

Fabio, who posts very regularly on this site, (Fabio) is a musician and a photographer and has produced some incredible soundscapes to go with my Harmonograph abstract images. It seems like this is taking creativity 'full circle' . A Victorian scientist and mathematician Hugh Blackburn invented the Harmonograph in 1844 - as a way of visualising the relationship between notes and tones; I have been trying to bring the idea into the 21st Century by linking it to photography, coming up with complex and (I think) quite exciting abstract forms which I have been posting here and explaining 'how' in series of Blogs. Fabio has been turning these images back into a musical/ sonic form! I've copied links to some of these in earlier posts, but I think this one is particularly evocative.

I was playing with multiple but similar captures to try and visualise a swarm of creatures - fish, jellies, bacteria, algae or whatever that might be swimming in the vast unseen oceans of Enceladus or Europa. I posted the image appropriately on a Silly Sunday...

Triplodiums from the Oceans of Enceladus
by Acancarter

Fabio sent me his soundscape on this this morning. Soundscape Put some headphones on, turn up the volume and imagine you are observing this strange life ... to me, the soundscape is eerie, dark and mysterious... it flows in waves, just as I imagine these creatures might appear and behave....

Thanks Fabio for working on this - 5001, Oddessy Enceladus...?

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