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Here you can find all of my visual and audio focused creative technology explorations. Covering a range of applications, processes and methodologies, these aren’t traditional tutorials, but will hopefully contain meaningful insights nonetheless. Focusing primarily on documenting the development of the work and the creative process itself, rather than presenting finished work for consumption, I’m generally looking for the most engaging, thought provoking findings (and challenges) that I encounter along the way.

Screenshot of work in progress comparison of First and Second Pass stages of black & white post-processing by M. Seth Jones, completed in Adobe Photoshop. Unretouched image; Johnston, Frances Benjamin, photographer. Carver’s Old Mill, Gordonsville vic., Albemarle County, Virginia. 1935. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress.

December 12, 2024

Process > Photographic Post-ProcessingIn order to complete the black and white photograph from Part I, I need to adopt a more hyper-local, value based approach in my Second Pass if I wish to convey the refined finish I set out to achieve....

Screenshot of work in progress comparison of First and Second Pass stages of black & white post-processing by M. Seth Jones, completed in Adobe Photoshop. Unretouched image; Johnston, Frances Benjamin, photographer. Carver’s Old Mill, Gordonsville vic., Albemarle County, Virginia. 1935. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress.

December 6, 2024

Process > Photographic Post-ProcessingTo achieve a refined, high-end finish for our black and white photography, we should aim to adapt traditional fine-art darkroom approaches to our digital post-processing methods, ideally in two distinct stages....