Wednesday, June 8, 2011

What a 1920s Bugatti Veyron would look like [Engine Porn]

I took this photo of an unpainted Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport and its 8-liter W16 engine at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show with my father’s old Minolta XD-7 camera on Kodak’s T-MAX P3200 film, a black and white negative developed for extreme low light. A contemporary motor show with its profusion of high-power spot lights is, of course, the antithesis of extreme low light, but combined with the T-MAX, I got an image which reminds me of those old black and white photos from Bugatti’s original, lightweight heyday. Of spindly blue magnesium cars racing under the Mediterranean sun, under a blue sky never captured on film. More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/jalopnik/full/~3/ugldutAZIi4/what-a-1920s-bugatti-veyron-would-look-like

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