Yes, that is I - l.nicholas de lioncourt - in the archetypal 1980s digital synthesis studio, late 1989 to be precise. At the end of this entry, I have listed the equipment in this photograph.
My favorite? My Yamaha DX-7 II-D. Second Favorite, E-mu Emulator II+
L. Nicholas de Lioncourt, Music Studio, 1988
EQUIPMENT IN THAT STUDIO
→ 360 Systems 8x8 MIDI Router Patcher
→ Akai MD280 and S-612
→ Cakewalk 2.0A 1988 Update (software)
→ Casio CZ-101
→ Casio RZ1
→ Deltalab Effectron ADM 1024 Digital Delay
→ DOD R-431 C Series 31-Band Graphic Equalizer
→ E-mu Emulator II+
→ Ensoniq Mirage DMS-8 Hybrid Synth
→ FB-01 Multitimbral Digital FM Synth Module
→ IBM PCII-AD
→ Kawai MX-8R Stereo Keyboard Mixer
→ Korg DVP1 Vocoder
→ Korg KMS-30 MIDI Synchronizer
→ Roland D-50 (far right, not in photo)
→ Roland MKS-70 (not in photo)
→ Roland TR-808
→ SRE-555
→ Yamaha DX21
→ Yamaha DX-7 II-D
→ Yamaha MT1X Multitrack Cassette Recorder
→ Yamaha RX-17
→ Yamaha SPX90 Digital multi-effect processor
→ Yamaha TX81Z
→ ... and a Commodore 64
Found one of me in the art studio in 1988, around the same year as that above. This was 1105 Grove Avenue, if I recall:
L. Nicholas de Lioncourt, Art Studio, 1988