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Daily Diptychs: A Personal Photo Project

D A I L Y   D I P T Y C H S
 
I’ve always loved the beautiful-but-overlooked visual moments of everyday life.
 
For a number of years – before camera-enabled smartphones – I carried a small point-and-shoot camera. Each day I'd shoot at least a few photos.
 
I discovered that pairing the shots gave them new meaning. So began the “Daily Diptychs” project.
 
The rules were simple: Each diptych must come from a single day’s batch of photos. And photos cannot be retouched in any way. Unique effects are the result of photographing reflections, or images projected on screens, or out-of-focus subjects.
 
Here’s a sampling from the nearly 600 pieces originally published in 2001–2002.
Daily Diptychs: A Personal Photo Project
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Daily Diptychs: A Personal Photo Project

Before camera-enabled smartphones, I carried my trusty Fuji FinePix everywhere. And I shot a lot of photos. Each day I'd curate a pair and publis Read More

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