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The Crossing at Night

From deck to cabin, the ferry observes the city as it drifts between shores. In black and white, the night becomes a field of gradients. Light trails carve temporary lines across water and steel.

The vessel is not only a means of transport. It is a point of view. A moving platform from which the city is redrawn with every crossing.

Long exposure transforms navigation into inscription.
Movement becomes memory.

Linhof Technika 4x5

Kodak and Fujifilm large format film

Developed and printed from analog negatives

UrbanStudies PhotoProject ExhibitionWork

The ferry becomes the frame.
A crossing becomes a room.
A space of transit turned into a site of observation.
Between two shores something shifts.
Not arrival. Not departure.
The interval.

Photographed on a Linhof Technika 4×5
Long exposures recorded on large format negatives
Using Kodak and Fujifilm film stocks