Russian passport photocopies look like analog horror nightmares

These nightmare-fuel images are photocopies of Russian passport photos, and they look like rejected concept art for an analog horror series for entirely mundane technical reasons.

When you photocopy a small passport photo, several things go wrong simultaneously. The copier's scanner crushes the tonal range — subtle gradations of light and shadow become stark black-and-white contrasts, turning eye sockets into voids and cheekbones into skull-like ridges. — Read the rest

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