Albums Categories: Creative Portraits

This was loosely, very loosely, inspired by Netflix’s adaptation of Cowboy Bebop. That set the theme that we then riffed on and went in different directions.

Grace and me had discussed a shoot before, and then accelerated when she contacted me wanting images that featured her modern mobility aids. We’d agreed on a gothic or spooky theme for some of the images, using Lacrimosa as the musical influence. You can see a loose fence that I’d fabricated from older-style walking sticks.…

I’d already booked Zavod Studio in Sheffield for two shoots, one person followed by another on the same theme. But heard a couple of days before that the second model had to isolate. So Annie stepped in with a day’s notice and got into the theme.

Emily proposed the theme of Disco Darkness after we’d discussed lighting, clothing and what we could do with the space available. Shot at Zavod Studio, Sheffield.