Bryan Sheffield, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This black and white photographic portrait by Bryan Sheffield captures a man in profile smoking a cigarette. The subject wears a baseball cap with visible lettering and a plain crewneck t-shirt. Fine grain texture and natural window lighting define the monochrome composition, emphasizing facial tattoos including a distinct letter under the right eye. The intimate framing focuses closely on the subject as wisps of smoke drift past his face.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Monochrome, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot