I was in a 12th-century village in August and thought I'd do some street pics. When I got back to the rental, the best picture in the batch was me putting an ND filter on. So, if you love medieval architecture, I give you... My hand! #selfportrait #photography #ECK
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Black and white 12mm self-portrait of a single hand, held close over the lens with the palm facing the camera and fingers splayed wide.
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The extreme distortion stretches the fingers and thumb so they radiate from the palm like the spokes of a wheel, with the forearm running off to the bottom left. Strong sunlight picks out the creases and skin texture of the palm. Behind the hand, a stone village house and trees stand against a dark sky, and a heavy vignette darkens the edges of the frame.