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I shot several versions of this, with exposures that kept the moving train sharp or blurred it to varying degrees. I think this was the most successful attempt, with the train blurred enough to sugges
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Power plants are often regarded as utilitarian eyesores, and are rarely (generally only under public pressure) built to look beautiful or interesting, (London's Battersea Power Station was a notable e
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Arguably, given the health and environmental effects of things like power plants, perhaps they *should* be ugly. But ugliness, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. In any case, if you like this
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Heritagenik, yobbo. Intern at Dark Heart of Gradual Reform. All punked up on jupiter oil, rolling fifty deep. At night, rave near the guard's compartment naked with a blue light. There is no ethical word processing under capitalism. He/him :redpanda4: :gregthestopsign: :BlobCatBeretBlack:
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Heritagenik, yobbo. Intern at Dark Heart of Gradual Reform. All punked up on jupiter oil, rolling fifty deep. At night, rave near the guard's compartment naked with a blue light. There is no ethical word processing under capitalism. He/him :redpanda4: :gregthestopsign: :BlobCatBeretBlack:
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Dec 03, 2025
@mattblaze@federate.social oh if you’re into this question have a look for Wolfgang Sievers’ work from the 1970s, he’d got into industrial photography and was incredibly good at making processes look beautiful, but eventually wound up questioning the ethical impact of doing that, and stopped
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