Shayan Asgharnia, Photographer, New York

Description

This extreme close up monochrome photograph captures the intricate facial features and feather textures of a barn owl. The composition focuses tightly on the bird's dark, expressive eyes and sharp hooked beak surrounded by pale heart shaped facial disc feathers. The high contrast black and white processing accentuates the fine, soft barbules of the plumage and the subtle patterns along the lower edge. Photographed by Shayan Asgharnia, the portrait offers an intimate study of avian anatomy with sharp focus across the foreground plane.

Style

Documentary, Square, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Macro

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot, Fine Art / Personal Project