Carter Smith, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This outdoor street scene captures a candid moment in an urban environment with natural daylight. In the foreground, a person rides a bicycle past a traditional three-wheeled cyclo carrying seated passengers whose legs and shoes are visible under a blue and white striped canopy. Further back, a woman wearing a dark purple tunic dress with pink patterned yoke detailing stands patiently near the curb. A large public bus with red and white stripes passes behind her on the street. The composition layers multiple modes of transportation and urban life with a cinematic documentary feel.