Rembrandt self-portraits are also a particular inspiration: Wood has studied his own face in mirrors for self-portraits, including his cheeky sketch, "Wakin' up in the Wick", dishevelled in bed at home at the Wick in Richmond.
"Sometimes it's just a practical matter of not having anyone around to shoot you and that's why I always took my own pictures in mirrors for WIWT.
- "Just saw myself in the mirror for the 1st time in 4 days.
He often uses his own hands, arms, or face (viewed in a mirror) for the initial image, in preference to hiring live models.
When we first see Hanna X, she is looking at her reflection in a mirror for the first time in more than three years.
Many people find this easiest to trigger by staring at their reflection in the mirror for a long time in a dark, silent room.
The phone snaps in and out of electronic circuitry in the mirror for hands-free use.
Leonardo, too, wrote everything in reverse so it made sense only in a mirror; for secrecy, but perhaps there was something else to it.
In the morning, I looked at myself in the mirror for a little while.
Upon undressing in the locker room, I congratulated myself in the mirror for wearing a more-than-impressive bra-and-underwear set.
