A timelapse of the modified Cirkut camera tracking the midnight sun at the edge of the Brooks Range, within the Arctic circle, Alaska, June 2015.
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McCaw demonstrates how he uses large format cameras to burn holes in photographic paper, marking the sun's path across the sky. McCaw's photographs are on view at the Getty Center from April 14, 2015 to September 6, 2015 in the exhibition "Light, Paper, Process: Reinventing Photography": http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/process/ Subscribe NOW to the Getty Museum channel: http://bit.ly/gettymuseumyoutube Love art?
Short video produced in 2015 by the J.Paul Getty Museum for the exhibition- Light, Paper, Process.
Chris McCaw investigates the primal side of photography by using its most basic components-a lens, time and light-resulting in one-of-a-kind prints in which the sun itself burns its mark on the paper. See his photograph in the exhibition, Heavens: Photographs of the Sky & Cosmos on view through November 13, 2011.
An awkward artist interview talking about the sunburn work produced by the Nelson Atkins Museum in 2011.
When photographer Chris McCaw visited the Museum of Photographic Arts in 2013, he gave a demonstration of his unique photographic process. In this video, he talks about his Sunburned series and the state of photography in general.
A video produced by the Museum of Photographic Art in San Diego in 2013.