Brian Bowen Smith, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This black and white image features a person riding a motorcycle along an asphalt road bordered by dense trees. The camera employs a panning technique, creating pronounced motion blur in the surrounding foliage while keeping the rider and motorcycle sharply in focus. The rider wears a protective helmet and jacket, positioned upright on the moving bike. The high-contrast monochromatic grading emphasizes the sense of speed and motion. Natural light filters through the tree canopy above, casting subtle highlights on the asphalt surface.

Style

Horizontal, Cinematic, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film, Long exposure

Industries

Motorcycles

Color

Background

Forest

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project