Dean Mackenzie, Photographer, Auckland

Description

A man walks along a dirt trail in a dense, lush forest while carrying heavy loads balanced on a shoulder pole. He wears a dark grey polo shirt, dark shorts, and a patterned cloth tied around his waist. Large, brightly coloured bundles in yellow and purple are tied to one end of the pole, while a large black duffel bag hangs from the other. The lighting is dim and natural, filtering through the dense canopy above, creating deep shadows and an atmospheric green tone throughout the scene. This documentary-style capture highlights the physical exertion of forest porter work.

Style

Documentary, Vertical, Cinematic, Desaturated

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Industries

Tourism Boards

Color

Background

Forest

Context

Documentary