Andrew Zaeh, Photographer, New York

Description

A Black man with a broad smile is captured mid-pose, hanging by one arm from the structure of a white wooden lifeguard tower on a sunlit sandy beach. He wears a patterned short-sleeved button-up shirt and matching shorts featuring equestrian and baroque motifs in red, blue, and gold against an off-white ground. The composition is vertically oriented, featuring warm golden-hour lighting filtering brightly from above, creating a lens flare effect across the top of the frame. The background consists of sand dunes under a bright sky. The image is styled as an editorial portrait with natural, warm colour grading.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm, Golden Hour

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Sandy Beach

Context

Editorial