This photo captures one of those unforgettable moments in time. The client envisioned a nude girl surrounded by sheep, but the reality behind the scene was far more complex. Imagine shepherds managing the flock, fencing in the background, a makeup artist and hairdresser at work, Land Rovers parked nearby, and the sprawling grassy hillside bustling with activity. Yet, through careful cropping and tonal adjustments, the chaos melts away, revealing a truly stunning and serene final image!Below is the final advertisement as it appeared in the British press—quite a transformation from the original photograph, n'est-ce pas?
In a studio only 18 ft x 28 ft, about thirty people were staged within an area 12 ft x 12 ft, supplemented by a number of polystyrene cutouts at the black ( see SPACE MAKERS ). Remembering names was a problem because everyone was so made up they were virtually unrecognizable from their picture …
