The Magic Lantern
My way
of 'Painting
With Light' Projection Photography
Contents
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Exhibitions & Awards
Details
of one man exhibitions, reviews and awards
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Introduction to The Author by
Sir George F. Pollock Bt.,
M.A., F.R.P.S., F.R.S.A.
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Preface & Acknowledgements
Each chapter is listed
below so that you can jump straight to any you wish.
But to begin, for the first time, just click on 'Preface' and
continue from here.
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The
National Science and Media Museum
NSMM Research Library Book
database.
Reference: 770.05.COH
Author: Cohen,
John Neville
Title: Painting
With Light By Projection Photography: Pure
Photography Using Light & Film.
Description: Essay and references to
the pioneering technique developed by John Neville
Cohen, which enabled the creation of ‘Spirit of Spring’, the first ever
Kodachrome transparency that had both a portrait
and a negative image of a tulip, on the same
emulsion.
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No Darkroom - No Computer Required
What Exactly is Needed?
John Neville Cohen a British photographer who is
known for his creative and artistic use of
projection photography whose exploration of light
painting transcends traditional boundaries. His
special effects using projectors, crystals, and
reflections adds layers of complexity, inviting
viewers to engage with his stunning, sophisticated
art that defies expectations, all created without a
darkroom, a computer, or expensive equipment. He has
won several international awards and exhibited his
work in New York, Europe, and London. All his
invented techniques are shared for free in this
article.
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Page 1 (of 10 pages).
The
Magic Lantern Article
"How to"
by John N. Cohen
M.inst.D.
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Page 2.
Adding Texture
Page 2.
Adding Texture
Page 2.
Adding Texture
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Page 3.
Distortion &
Reflections
Page 3.
Distortion &
Reflections
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Page 4.
Crystal Patterns
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Page 5.
The Subject Becomes
The Screen
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Page 6.
Sandwiching
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Page 7.
Two Projectors and
Blending
Page 7.
Two Projectors and
Blending
Page 7.
Two Projectors and
Blending
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Page 8.
Spirit of Spring and
Other Examples
Page 8.
Another Example
Page 8.
Another Example
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Page 9.
Filter Blending and
More Projectors
Page 9.
Filter Blending and
More Projectors
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Page 10.
Rear Projection and Inspired
Accidents
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Projection Photography, Visual Arts, Light Painting,
Special Effects, Kodachrome, Film, Photography, Painting
with Light, Portraits, John Neville Cohen, Analogue
Photography, Conceptual, Surreal, The Magic Lantern,
Dramatic, Fantasy, Expressionist, Artistic Photography |
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To The
Portfolio
The
poetic portfolio consists of an exhibition of 75
photographs.
All created by using these methods from my
transparencies, but the
original transparencies
are of a much higher quality
than these images.
Please have a look at my limited edition prints for sale
at the
'Painting with Light' section.
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(click
on the above banner logo to return to my homepage)
DIRECT
QUICK LINKS
www.artist-john-cohen.net
To
John Neville Cohen's dedicated site for Painting
with Light Limited Edition (only 8 of each
picture), fine art prints for sale.
Juggling a Number of Hats
My Life's Experiences and Business Ventures
John Neville Cohen
Articles
for New Collectors
(Author John Neville Cohen) Invaluable
help for collectors of Asian antiques. How to buy
and avoid the most common mistakes, when buying
antiques, particularly netsuke, inro, snuff
bottles and jade.
The
Cohen Collection
Asian
antiques (645 colour photos of fine Japanese
and Chinese antique; netsuke, inro, ojime, snuff
bottles, pendants & jade carvings) all
fully described by renowned experts Neil K. Davey
+ Robert Hall. An essential reference work for the
serious collector that is beautiful and very easy
to use.
Joseph
Cohen & The History of Jacey Cinemas Ltd
Information
on our family business created by my Grandfather
Joseph Cohen.
British Classic Jensen Cars
(Author John Neville Cohen)
Very informative about the rare Jensen 541S &
CV8 sports cars, particularly about the little
known superb Jensen 541S manual drive, a classic
car with lots of photos.
Copyright
Free or Royalty Free Stock Photographs
These
are exceptional value 18MB photographs that
will not date!
A 'Special Effects' Course
(Author John Neville Cohen) Amazing
to see what can be done in pure photography
without any expensive equipment, computer, or
darkroom. All is achieved with a projector -
the magical 'Magic Lantern'. All details of
this extraordinary technique is clearly explained
and all for free!
Poetic
Portfolio
Fascinating
photographic exhibition of 'The Magic Lantern'
award winning 'special effect' photographs by John
Neville Cohen.
La
Alcazaba Apartment in Puerto Banus For Sale
Outstanding 3 double bedroom apartment, all on one
level, for sale at La Alcazaba, Puerto Banus,
Marbella, Spain.
Investment Opportunities
Opportunities,
Property items for Sale.
Commercial
Photography
Professional
photography and graphic design by Actuality
photodigital.
Postage
Stamps For Little People
See
all the pages and paintings for a unique way of
collecting stamps.
The
Planning & Paintings for The Album
Shows
the first sketches and paintings and an amusing
letter.
Not
So
Distant
Famous
Relatives
of the Bind Side
of John's Family.
Marilyn
Monroe, Sir Michael Balcon, Arthur Miller, Cecil
Day-Lewis & Daniel Day- Lewis
John Neville Cohen's Blog
My Blog
Creative-Photography
See how to be far more artistic without going
digital, and learn how to do it with film.
'Light-Painting' John
Cohen created his own 'special effect'
techniques without any darkroom chemistry, or
computer. Involves photographing projected
images - all these techniques are fully
described.
Artistic
Photography See how to be far more
artistic without going digital, and learn how
to do it with film.
Special
Effects See these very original special
effects that are exciting to achieve on film
without going digital
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