27 Replies to “Today’s Warm Up: Photo Collages by Stephen Mcmennamy”

  1. My reaction to these photos is that they are pretty amusing but also incredibly creative and imaginative. The made these buy making a diptych of two photos that line up to create a very creative product. This makes me think of how I could use diptychs like this in my own work, only instead having both unity and contrast, instead of just unity.

  2. These photos are very creative. Mcmennamy was able to create these juxtopositions by playing with scale and making sure that lines were taken at the right angle and then photoshopping the two images together. This gives me the idea to play with size and connect two very different things to create a unique image.

  3. What is your overall reaction to these photos? Surprising
    How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions? He was able to do these photos by taking two different pictures and then collaged them together making them look as if the pictures are one.

  4. Those photos are creative and take to images and make it into one photo. The photo isn’t the only thing that combines but the subjects as well, which I thought was pretty cool. He alines the photos and makes them match up perfectly. A lot of ideas pop in my head such as taking a photo of two opposite things then make the image come together as one to make to objects into one.

  5. They make me laugh because there things that are not related at all. He just combines the photos. It showed me that not everything has to be perfect, and having some inconsistency might actually make it better.

  6. i like some of these photos because these photos are different. he was able to create this images by combing two photos together. it makes me want to do something different for my photos.

  7. All of the pictures are different and brings me a new visual to photography. He was able to create these pictures by combining his own personal taste with photography. He most likely used Photoshop just like how we did with double exposure. These pictures motivate me into doing something creative as he did.

  8. I think its really cool how the photographer was able to incorporate another cool idea into the picture. The photographer utilized Photoshop or another editing program to make these images so unique.

  9. What is your overall reaction to these photos? How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions? What ideas does this give you for your own work?

    All of these pictures are really creative. Mcmennamy was able to make these juxtopositions by playing with scale and making sure that lines were taken at the right angle and then editing the two images together. This gives me the idea to play with size and connect two very different things to create a unique image.

  10. My overall reaction to these photos is wonder and weirdly happy, they are so creative. Mcmennamy was able to create these juxtapositions by taking two images with the same colors and cutting the together. It makes me want to find things around town to do this with, I can’t really think of any though.

  11. My overall reaction to these photos was that they were funny and random and quirky. He combined two pictures together. Two photos can work together as one.

  12. These photos amuse me and make me think about the time and effort he put into making these. It’s his own weird quirky taste that you can see through his work. These photos were made in photoshop and they inspire me to be more creative with my photos and in photoshop as well.

  13. What is your overall reaction to these photos? I liked them but the fact you can see where the 2 images split kind of ruin it for me, but overall I thought they were pretty cool.
    How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions? By combining 2 images together and using perfect placement to make the images look like 1.
    What ideas does this give you for your own work? Combine 2 images together like a waterfall filling up a cup.

  14. i think all these pictures are cool. he does this by combining images that are similar enough to where it looks like a single goofy object. it makes me want to try and be creative in combing pictures like that.

  15. The pictures are so unique I really like the. My reaction on this is like how did he do such a great job on it. All the picture have something different but very cool. He combined photography with something that he loves like food, jewelry, clothes, and ideas.

  16. overall theses pictures make me think I can use any normal subject and make it into something unique . I believe he used Photoshop and slow shutter speed very creative photographer .

  17. What is your overall reaction to these photos?
    Its like a mind twist. Almost like you’re in a different world
    How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions?
    Taking two photos with similar background most the time, and making the measurement the same against eachother. Creating one picture
    What ideas does this give you for your own work?
    Being more creative. Being weird is okay and much cooler than something thats used over and over again

  18. What is your overall reaction to these photos? How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions? What ideas does this give you for your own work?

    They are very funny to me. Everyday life is put in the photos and there is a lot of creativity. He combines the photos. I feel like I could some of the works he did, like the egg bulb and the candy cane umbrella

  19. My overall reaction to these photos are just all over the place i honestly think this is such a unique way to make something so simple look so unique in a way they’ll ever be. Mcmennamy was able to create these juxtapositions by taking to different images and making them come together. A Lot of ideas come to mind when i saw these photos, I’m really looking forward to doing this to my images one day.

  20. What is your overall reaction to these photos?
    -Amusing because some of these photos look funny in a good way.
    How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions?
    -He combined 2 different photos that are similar to each other into 1.
    What ideas does this give you for your own work?
    -To create something similar as him

  21. What is your overall reaction to these photos?
    that these are super amazing and they have a lot of creativity.
    How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions?
    i honestly no clue how, but probably used two different photos and layered them What ideas does this give you for your own work?

  22. What is your overall reaction to these photos? my reaction was that that its really creative.How was Mcmennamy able to create these juxtopositions? by combining 2 photos into 1 What ideas does this give you for your own work? to mix 2 pictures into one.

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