Ben Perry, Photographer, London

Description

An older African-American man is captured in a medium outdoor portrait. He wears a light-colored straw hat with a wide brim and a simple white t-shirt with a round neck. The shirt has a small hole on the front. A brown cord with a decorative knot hangs around his neck, extending from under the hat. The man's expression is neutral as he looks slightly upward. The background includes greenery, trees, and a utility pole, suggesting a rural or suburban setting. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating a natural and unposed feel. The shot is taken at eye level.