The photographer updates her 80s teen series, capturing young people in their bedrooms
In the late 80s and early 90s, Denise Marcotte had a project photographing teens in their bedrooms. Decades later, with a teenage son of her own, the Massachusetts-based photographer decided to revisit the subject. Back then she used a Fujica 6×9 film camera with a tripod; this time she used an iPhone.
“There is nothing that makes a teenager feel more comfortable than an iPhone,” Marcotte says. “So using one brings me a sense of freedom on many levels: technically, artistically and in my connection to my young subjects.”
Continue reading… The photographer updates her 80s teen series, capturing young people in their bedroomsIn the late 80s and early 90s, Denise Marcotte had a project photographing teens in their bedrooms. Decades later, with a teenage son of her own, the Massachusetts-based photographer decided to revisit the subject. Back then she used a Fujica 6×9 film camera with a tripod; this time she used an iPhone.“There is nothing that makes a teenager feel more comfortable than an iPhone,” Marcotte says. “So using one brings me a sense of freedom on many levels: technically, artistically and in my connection to my young subjects.” Continue reading… Photography, Life and style, Art, Art and design, Culture, Mobile phones, Smartphones, Photography
