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A pervasive atmospheric diffusion dominates YU KUN's Limited space Photos, where a solitary female figure emerges through what appears to be frosted or textured glass, creating an ethereal membrane…

Limited space Photos by Yu Kun is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Silver A' Design Award in Photography and Photo Manipulation Design Competition Category.


SilverPhotography· 2022

Limited space Photos

by Yu Kun

Client: Yu Kun

Silver A' Design Award Winner in Photography Category

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The Design

About Limited space Photos

Limited Space is an good photography design. The work shows some emotions and behaviors of long-term homebound people in limited space during Covid-19, thus evoking empathy and evoking some reflections on the past and cherishing a healthy life in the future. Those who have seen this set of photos may feel the urge to tear off the gray film, which is exactly what he wants.

The Recognition

About the Silver A' Design Award

Limited space Photos is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs. Silver winners are tremendously brilliant and exceedingly creative works that illustrate the outstanding expertise, talent, and acuity of their designers. Limited space Photos is expected to be a wonderful, showpiece work that is remarkably professional and profoundly innovative. This Silver A' Design Award-winning design is a highly notable, admired invention that benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Limited space Photos is a vastly envied creation that evokes desires, introduces positive feelings, and sparks amazement and wonderment.

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Design Interview

What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?

Inspired by the COVID19,I have been at home for a long time,some ideas generated.

What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?

The epidemic restricts some of our actions and the grey film represents the invisible wall that gives the viewer the idea to tear off the film.

What are your future plans for this award winning design?

I am happy to have my ideas recognized, and I will continue to create concept photography in the future.

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Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
After came the epidemic of COVID19 at the beginning of 2020, he had been at home for a long dreary time. What he could do every day was repeated, monotonous behavior in a limited enclosed space, his room. His unprecedented desire of rushing out of this space so much inspired him, thus came this group of shots Limited of Space. This sense of Depression gave him an impulse of getting rid of which confined him. The gray haze wants to show a sense of stress and inactivity. People who look at this group of photos might have an impulse to tear off the gray thin film. This is exactly what he wants to express.
Dimensions & Packaging
The original size of these photos is 24 megapixels,And all are digitized and RAW files.These were changed by using Adobe photoshop.
Tags
Abstractions, concepts, photos, portraits, concept
Production Technology
full-frame FX digital camera and 24-70mm F2.8 lens
Indoor studio shooting
As few shadows as possible, so you need to use photoflash lamp
Design Challenge
The most difficult is how to make the light more uniform, reduce the shadow and how to make the thin film non reflective.
Research
First,When I had an idea,I was ready to shooting plan.Prepare the necessary props and venues,Early commissioning of lighting equipment.Think about how to use light to keep shadows as little as possible,And use less heavy colors,In order to highlight the visual insipidity and depression.
Inspiration
Because of the COVID19, photographer Yu Kun has been at home for a long time, It inspired him to take this group of photos. He hopes the thin film will be torn off soon. People can walk out of the gray space and live a healthy life.
Project Duration
This project started in October 28th 2020 in Chengdu, china, and finished in July 2021.
Operation Flow
This group of photos shows a person's sense of pressure and helplessness through a thin film and simple body movements
Patents
YUKUN
Image Credits
Image #1:Photographer YU KUN,Limited space,2021,CHENGDU.
Optional Image #1:Photographer YU KUN ,2021,CHENGDU. Optional Image #2:Photographer YU KUN,2021,CHENGDU. Optional Image #3:Photographer YU KUN,2021,CHENGDU.
Optional Image #4:Photographer YU KUN,2021,CHENGDU.
Optional Image #5:Photographer YU KUN,2021,CHENGDU.

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