Dustin Aksland, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

A black and white portrait features an elderly man outdoors, positioned in front of a large white backdrop secured with black tape. The man wears a cap, a dark sweater over a collared shirt with a patterned scarf, dark jeans, and shoes. He is standing on a stone with one leg propped up. The setting includes dry grass and a building wall in the background. The photograph exhibits a minimalist aesthetic with a focus on the subject's character and the contrast between the figure and the stark backdrop. The image is shot at eye level.