Original slides from the cover photoshoot for Pink Floyd’s seminal album, Wish You Were Here by Hipgnosis. Today, a shot like this would more likely be enhanced digitally or generated entirely by AI because there’s no real need to do something like this practically — if only for safety reasons1, let alone cost and insurance. But there’s an intangible magic — a degree of awe that often comes from doing things the hard way, where control must be surrendered and we can surrender to cha...
