Ubuwula othandweni luka-Mario Testino's Towel Series
Konke kwaqala ngo-1996, umlutha wami wokubonga umsebenzi ka-Mario Testino, ungangiphathi kabi, usendleleni enhle. Ngenkathi uMario Testino eshutha no-Madonna we-Versace Campaign, kwase kuba i-albhamu ethi “Something To Remember”, kanye nokushutha okukhangisayo ku-“Evita” kaMadonna ifilimu yeVanity Fair.
Ngizamile ukufunda ukuthwebula kwakhe izithombe, ama-engeli, ukuthwebula, umbono, ukufunda izincwadi ezifana noSIR kaMario Testino, izithombe ezingaphezu kuka-300 ekusesheni kwakhe ukuchaza ukuheha kwabantu.
Kubandakanya imisebenzi eminingi engashicilelwe evela kungobo yakhe yomlando yezinkulungwane, i-SIR ilandelela ukuvela kwendoda ezithombeni zika-Testino phakathi neminyaka engamashumi amathathu edlule yomsebenzi wakhe. Kula makhasi umzimba, imvunulo, isiko, umdlalo wobulili, isithombe, i-photojournalism, izinto ezingokoqobo ezakhiwe kanye nokushayisana kwemfashini
Uma usemkhakheni wemfashini, ukuthwebula izithombe noma ukuklama, uzoqonda, ukuthi uMario Testino wenza kanjani? Imayelana nokuxhumana, imayelana nokusebenza kanzima, imayelana naleyo ndlela eyinqaba yokudubula okuhleliwe eyazuza iso lika-Ana Wintour futhi yamfaka kuVogue.
Kodwa ngicabanga ukuthi futhi ngafinyelela kulesi siphetho, unokhiye womlingo ovula ithuba lokungena emhlabeni ophakeme futhi yilapho ethatha khona izithombe futhi okungekho omunye umuntu ongakwenza - ngikhohlakele njengaye, khuluma nge-'Towel Series' (kanye nabanye abaningi) kodwa akufani -yebo khumula izingubo zakho futhi lapho wena ithawula elimhlophe, ukuma nokudubula, ukuma nokudubula.
U-Testino uzama ukujula, emhlabeni wakho ophakeme. Bese edubula.
Sisangakwazi ukufunda ku-Testino.
Kufanele sinake imininingwane, nokufunda ukukhanya, futhi sibe nombono ofanayo, senze izithombe ezivelele kakhulu ongazidala.
Kuncike kuphi? Kuncike kumamodeli, ukukhanyisa, ama-props, indawo, kodwa uyazi ukuthi yini? Bona ukuthi lo msebenzi wenziwa kalula kanjani, unekhamera yakho kanye nemodeli yakho, masishuthe!
Awudingi ukukopisha nokunamathisela, engizama ukukusho ukuthi zama ukukukhuthaza. Lokho kuyinhloso yami ngala ma-gif.
Cishe asenzi okufanayo, kodwa sinomlingo wethu, zama nje ukuthuthukisa okungcono kakhulu ongakwenza.
