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A 35mm film Space Odyssey in Santa Barbara: The Unlikely Collision of a Spaceman and a Decorator Crab

A spaceman and a bride playfully dancing in the ocean waves, capturing a whimsical and joyful moment. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara

SANTA BARBARA, CA…Spaceman Meets Decorator Crab: A Cosmic Tale Captured Through GALAXY KONO 35mm Film– the grain, the depth, the rawness of film— the ability to make a spaceman and a decorator crab feel like part of a vast cosmic narrative. the magical surprise of seeing what develops.  Photographed with GALAXY KONO film- fitting light leaks, nostalgia. This concept was completely developed by the couple.

A couple poses against a rocky, layered cliff. The man wears a silver spacesuit, the woman a white dress. They stand on a rock, creating a dramatic, futuristic scene. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
Woman in white dress lying on beach near rocky cliff.  A figure in a spacesuit is visible in the background. Surreal scene. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
Couple on a beach near a cliff.  The man is wearing a silver spacesuit, the woman a white dress.  They appear to be kissing. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
Couple on beach, one in silver suit helps the other onto a rock. Sunny day, ocean waves.  Romantic, whimsical scene. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
A man in a silver suit and a woman in a white dress stand amidst rocks on a beach.  They appear to be dressed in futuristic or fantasy attire.
engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
A woman in a white dress and a man in a silver spacesuit stand beneath a rocky overhang.  They appear to be posing for a photograph.
engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
Couple in silver space suits on a beach, one holding a starfish. Retro-styled photo with a vintage filter.  Ocean and cliffs in background. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
A bride and a person in a silver suit stand in the ocean surf, facing each other.  Waves crash around them against a calm ocean and sky. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
A couple in futuristic attire on a beach. The man holds a large branch, the woman wears a starfish hat and white dress.  Ocean and sky background. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
A woman in a white dress and a man in a silver spacesuit stand on a beach, partially obscured by tree roots.  Palm trees and ocean are in the background. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
A man in a silver spacesuit and a woman in a white dress stand under a rusty bridge against a bright blue sky. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
Couple playfully walks on beach, man carrying woman. Ocean and rock formation in background. Sunny day. Romantic beach scene. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
Couple in futuristic outfits against a bright, sunny sky with fluffy clouds.  Man in silver suit, woman in flowing white dress. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
A man in a silver spacesuit sits on a rock by the ocean with a woman in a white dress behind him.  They appear to be a musical duo. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara
Bride and groom in unconventional attire on a rock at the beach.  Ocean and sky in background.  Unique wedding photo. engagement photoshoot on 35mm film santa barbara