Combining Line and Diffusion

Experiment:

Exploring combining bitmap/halftone patterns

8×8 inches at 200 DPI

Orig Larger Image
Detail showing line and diffusion
Line at 3 – lots of moire, and dark
Photo at 2
Photo at 3
Example combining a line halftone and diffusion dither
Example combining a line halftone and diffusion dither, M=Line, Exposure=3
Example combining a line halftone and diffusion dither, M=Photo, Exposure=2
Notes:

The image is a Cupid by Bertel Thorvaldsen, from a photo taken at his museum in Denmark.

Plus:
  • Different treatments help with the sense of space and guide focus in the image.
Minus:
  • None, just prep
Next:
  • Use in future images, different resolutions could make this even stronger

Color Captures

Overview

Color Capture: Lazy, Hazy Ocean City | July 2026
Color Capture: Venice February 2026
Color Capture: NYC August 2025
Color Capture: Great Salt Bay | 2025
Color Capture: Ocean City Beach Walk | August 2025
Color Capture: Portland
Color Capture: Denmark
Color Capture – Big Walk

Experiments

1st Lino Cut
Analog Printing: Poseidon and Shells
Analog Printing: Shells, Lace
Analog Printing: Skeleton + Hand
Analog Printing: Vase
Balance / Handstand
Boy Playing the Recorder
Burlesque 1
Burlesque 2
Combining Line and Diffusion
In my color book…
Kore Color Studies
Kore Color Studies 2/Underpainting
Lines and Tools
Music Session 1
Pears – Black on Various Backgrounds
Pears – Federal Blue + Lime on Various Backgrounds
Pears – Lighter/Opaque Colors on Various Backgrounds
Pears Off Register
Pears: Glazes
Pears: Mist
Randomness, Patterns, and Living In and With Other People’s Decisions v2
Randomness, Patterns, and Living In and With Other People’s Decisions v3
Reassembled Vase: Color Studies
Reassembled Vase: Experiments
Reassembled Vase: Unassembled 1
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