Alex Black, Photographer, Paris

Description

This black and white close-up photograph captures the face of a woman with dramatic makeup. She has long, exaggerated white eyelashes that fan out prominently, and her lips are painted with a glossy black lipstick. Large, decorative earrings adorn her ears. The lighting is focused, creating a soft gradient in the background, emphasizing the textures of her skin and makeup. The image features a shallow depth of field, keeping the focus sharply on her face. The overall composition of the image is a high-angle shot, enhancing the sense of drama and style.