{"id":88,"date":"2014-05-13T16:20:04","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T16:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/?p=88"},"modified":"2025-04-29T14:31:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T18:31:33","slug":"dimensional-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/dimensional-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dimensional Photography of Fong Qi Wei"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photography is a field I haven&#8217;t explored thoroughly but have always appreciated. Capturing a moment in time has always seemed so fascinating. I recently found a photographer who forges moments in time together to create truly stunning collages. Singapore-based photographer <a title=\"fqwimages | Think about it\" href=\"http:\/\/fqwimages.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fong Qi Wei<\/a> started a project &#8220;Time is a Dimension&#8221; where he wanted to capture a series of moments in a single image.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_89\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89\" class=\"wp-image-89\" src=\"http:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei1.jpg\" alt=\"Composite photo by Fong Qi Wei from the Time is a Dimension series, capturing multiple moments in a single frame\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei1-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-89\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fong Qi Wei<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>In this series, I strive to capture both details and also a sequence of time in a single 2 dimensional canvas.<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; Fong Qi Wei<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Long exposure photography is the common method to capture a photo over a period of time. The downside is the motion captured over time makes the photo lose much of its vital detail. Wei solved this problem by fixing his camera into place and shooting the sunrise and sunset individually. He then used&nbsp;the pictures to build&nbsp;collages by using asymmetrical shapes that created colorful movement in a static image. Based off his works, Wei strove&nbsp;and succeeded in capturing both detail and time in these photographs.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_91\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-image-91\" src=\"http:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Composite photo by Fong Qi Wei from his Time is a Dimension project, capturing multiple moments in one image\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.picturemosaics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wei2.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fong Qi Wei<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photography is a field I haven&#8217;t explored thoroughly but have always appreciated. Capturing a moment in time has always seemed so fascinating. I recently found a photographer who forges moments in time together to create truly stunning collages. Singapore-based photographer Fong Qi Wei started a project &#8220;Time is a Dimension&#8221; where he wanted to capture [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":89,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,5,7,15],"tags":[19,17,9,18],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-fine-art","category-mosaics","category-photography","tag-art-2","tag-fong-qi-wei","tag-mosaics-2","tag-photography-2"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fong Qi Wei&#039;s Dimensional Photography - Picture Mosaics Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Photography captures a moment in time. 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