Cian Oba-smith, Photographer, London

Description

This portrait features an older Black man captured in profile against a dark, textured background. He has short curly grey-streaked hair and a neatly trimmed grey beard and mustache, with a serious expression looking away from the camera. He wears a dark navy blue polo shirt with a buttoned placket. The lighting is soft and directional, highlighting the contours of his face and the texture of his clothing. The image was captured in London by photographer Cian Oba-smith.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Black Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot