ELEVEN ELEVEN (complete project pdf)
bsmitty’s second photo project titled "Eleven Eleven," a deeply personal series that captured the 24 hours leading up to a pivotal moment in his life—the time he appeared at the hospital in Medina to discover the gender of his first child. The photographs documented a typical day in Ohio, immersing viewers in the emotions and experiences that filled this momentous occasion.
The project commenced with BSmitty's morning routine, beginning with the simple act of getting breakfast. Through his lens, he captured the familiar sights and sounds of an Ohio morning, evoking a sense of comfort and anticipation. The photographs displayed the subtleties of daily life.
As the day progressed, bsmitty met up with his friend Kyle in Oberlin, a small college town brimming with character. Together, they explored the streets, engaging in conversation and capturing moments. bsmitty's photographs immortalized the laughter, the shared experiences, and the profound sense of support that underscored this special day.
The photographs also documented the journey, depicting the passing landscapes and moments within the car as bsmitty embarked on the ride to Medina hospital, the location where he would soon discover the gender of his unborn child. bsmitty's lens encapsulated the sense of anticipation—creating a visual narrative that echoed the significance of the upcoming revelation.
"Eleven Eleven" became a poignant exploration of the profound changes and emotions that accompany impending parenthood. bsmitty's authentic approach to photography allowed viewers to experience the range of feelings he encountered throughout the day.
Through "Eleven Eleven," bsmitty demonstrated his ability to weave personal narratives into his photography, creating a collection that sparked a new way of working. The project became a testament to the power of capturing the ordinary moments that hold extraordinary meaning, showcasing bsmitty's talent for storytelling through his lens.
images © Brian Jay Smith
pdf and images for personal viewing.
Any form of sharing is prohibited.
If you found yourself with this pdf without purchasing, please visit bsmitty.com/theartlife to support the project.
bsmitty’s second photo project titled "Eleven Eleven," a deeply personal series that captured the 24 hours leading up to a pivotal moment in his life—the time he appeared at the hospital in Medina to discover the gender of his first child. The photographs documented a typical day in Ohio, immersing viewers in the emotions and experiences that filled this momentous occasion.
The project commenced with BSmitty's morning routine, beginning with the simple act of getting breakfast. Through his lens, he captured the familiar sights and sounds of an Ohio morning, evoking a sense of comfort and anticipation. The photographs displayed the subtleties of daily life.
As the day progressed, bsmitty met up with his friend Kyle in Oberlin, a small college town brimming with character. Together, they explored the streets, engaging in conversation and capturing moments. bsmitty's photographs immortalized the laughter, the shared experiences, and the profound sense of support that underscored this special day.
The photographs also documented the journey, depicting the passing landscapes and moments within the car as bsmitty embarked on the ride to Medina hospital, the location where he would soon discover the gender of his unborn child. bsmitty's lens encapsulated the sense of anticipation—creating a visual narrative that echoed the significance of the upcoming revelation.
"Eleven Eleven" became a poignant exploration of the profound changes and emotions that accompany impending parenthood. bsmitty's authentic approach to photography allowed viewers to experience the range of feelings he encountered throughout the day.
Through "Eleven Eleven," bsmitty demonstrated his ability to weave personal narratives into his photography, creating a collection that sparked a new way of working. The project became a testament to the power of capturing the ordinary moments that hold extraordinary meaning, showcasing bsmitty's talent for storytelling through his lens.
images © Brian Jay Smith
pdf and images for personal viewing.
Any form of sharing is prohibited.
If you found yourself with this pdf without purchasing, please visit bsmitty.com/theartlife to support the project.
bsmitty’s second photo project titled "Eleven Eleven," a deeply personal series that captured the 24 hours leading up to a pivotal moment in his life—the time he appeared at the hospital in Medina to discover the gender of his first child. The photographs documented a typical day in Ohio, immersing viewers in the emotions and experiences that filled this momentous occasion.
The project commenced with BSmitty's morning routine, beginning with the simple act of getting breakfast. Through his lens, he captured the familiar sights and sounds of an Ohio morning, evoking a sense of comfort and anticipation. The photographs displayed the subtleties of daily life.
As the day progressed, bsmitty met up with his friend Kyle in Oberlin, a small college town brimming with character. Together, they explored the streets, engaging in conversation and capturing moments. bsmitty's photographs immortalized the laughter, the shared experiences, and the profound sense of support that underscored this special day.
The photographs also documented the journey, depicting the passing landscapes and moments within the car as bsmitty embarked on the ride to Medina hospital, the location where he would soon discover the gender of his unborn child. bsmitty's lens encapsulated the sense of anticipation—creating a visual narrative that echoed the significance of the upcoming revelation.
"Eleven Eleven" became a poignant exploration of the profound changes and emotions that accompany impending parenthood. bsmitty's authentic approach to photography allowed viewers to experience the range of feelings he encountered throughout the day.
Through "Eleven Eleven," bsmitty demonstrated his ability to weave personal narratives into his photography, creating a collection that sparked a new way of working. The project became a testament to the power of capturing the ordinary moments that hold extraordinary meaning, showcasing bsmitty's talent for storytelling through his lens.
images © Brian Jay Smith
pdf and images for personal viewing.
Any form of sharing is prohibited.
If you found yourself with this pdf without purchasing, please visit bsmitty.com/theartlife to support the project.