Mark Seliger, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking black and white studio portrait features Cynthia Erivo captured in a dynamic, low pose against a neutral grey seamless backdrop. The subject wears a sharply tailored, structured black leather jacket with ribbed detailing and dramatic shoulders, paired with high-heeled ankle-strap pumps and long manicured fingernails. The lighting is directional and high-contrast, emphasizing the sharp angles of the tailored garment and the sculptural form of the pose. The monochrome color grading reinforces the dramatic, graphic quality of the composition.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Luxury Fashion Houses

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot