This is the first time I have had a chance to work with Jim Bartlett even though I have shot other people in several of his creations. This is a new build for him, based off Ares from the video game “Injustice: Gods Among Us.” Ares is still a work in progress but to date has around 300 hours in crafting the costume!<\/p>\n
Also part of the shoot, Hannah Kathleen as Wonder Woman. It is our second time shooting Wonder Woman together and of all her characters so far this is probably my favorite.<\/p>\n
In my early days I was very inspired by a handful of artists, especially fantasy artists Frank Frazetta and Boris Vallejo. Frazetta pretty much created the genre and made it mainstream, especially his Death Dealer character, using lighting in a unique way that felt almost cinematic, and Boris manipulated color and motion to bring his fantasy worlds to life.<\/p>\n
Since Jim is a huge Frazetta fan I decided to do what I could to incorporate those styles into this photo, taking the photo as far into the fantasy art look as I could while still maintaining the detail and craftsmanship that went into these costumes.<\/span><\/p>\n These are my favorites shoots to be a part of, helping to take the characters and immerse them completely into a setting and environment that shows them off in the best way I can.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Ares: Jim Bartlett<\/a> of Heavy Metal Heroes<\/a>, Sword: Immortal Props<\/a> This is the first time I have had a chance to work with Jim Bartlett even though I have shot other people in several of his creations. This is a new build for him, based…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[10,147,69,102,148,91],"class_list":["post-1082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cosplay","tag-action","tag-ares","tag-armor","tag-dc","tag-injustice-gods-among-us","tag-wonder-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1082"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1100,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions\/1100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradpassowphoto.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nWonder Woman: Hannah Kathleen<\/a>
\nWonder Woman’s Shield and Accessories: Clay Aksarben Hielscher<\/a> or Aksarben Industries Costumes and Props<\/a>
\nQueens Guard Sword: Heavy Metal Heroes<\/a> <\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"