David W. Johnson, Photographer, San Francisco

Description

This intimate close-up portrait features a young Black child with warm skin tones and large, expressive dark eyes looking directly up toward the camera. The child wears braided hair adorned with vibrant yellow beads visible along the sides of the head. Soft natural light illuminates the face, highlighting fine textures and creating distinct catchlights in the eyes. Shot from a high angle by photographer David W. Johnson in San Francisco, the frame captures a tender, candid moment with shallow depth of field.

Style

Documentary, Vertical, Clean

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot, Fine Art / Personal Project