Photosynthesis blends natural textures and portraits to question the distance between ourselves and nature.
The technique used is in-camera double-exposure on film. The printed output can be black and white or cyanotypes.
Further Reading
Blending humans and plant-textures in-camera on Ilford blog
Shooting textured double-exposures on the Hasselblad x-pan on 35mmc
Ben Felten makes the most beautiful double exposures on Phoblographer
(See video about Photosynthesis project below)
Sophie, 2025
Iris, 2021
Zoé, 2025
Anita, 2025
José, 2025
Fanny, 2025
Nora, 2019
François, 2025
Emily, 2024
Mélaine, 2024
David, 2025
Anna-Célestine, 2023
Lara, 2023
Damien, 2023
Marie, 2022
Nadia, 2021
Martin, 2021
Mathilde, 2021
Alexandra, 2022
Simon, 2024
Lorah, 2021
Daniela, 2021
David, 2020
Nelly, 2021
Lia, 2020
Barth, 2020
Manuela, 2021