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Kanye West's Complex Cover by Bailee Wolfson

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Pushing the boundaries once again, this time Kanye West is inspiring the use of advanced imaging technology on the new cover of Complex magazine. The photograph is the result of a facial scan that gathers data from a camera that rotates around the object. A computer then stitched the images together to create an eerily detailed 2D photograph. Chris Milk, videographer and photographer behind the project, talks about the futuristic creation of the Complex photo shoot in an interview with Fast Company.

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This entry posted on 30 March 2009 at 12:03 PM
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