Doppelganger

 

 

In Conscious thought Extended as I came toward the lea,

I became my own Spectator of my Self beside the sea;

I saw my Ghostly Specter moving onward out away.

In Silence there it Faded. To return another way ?

                                        Robert William Streeter ©

 


 

A wet damp cool misty day is not the time many would amble out

with the camera. But these days can be the best for obtaining images

that can be manually constructed in the darkroom. [ a camera is

a darkroom and a darkroom is a camera - but people just don’t think like that ! ]

Anyway there I was ambling about with my lenses and then this young

lass arrives almost out of nowhere.  I was aware that she was aware

that I was photographing her. I don’t know who she was. At the time

of getting the base images I knew I could do something unusual and

haunting with the moment. I am satisfied... ...

 

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