Dustin Aksland, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This black and white portrait features an elderly man with a short white beard and closed eyes, smiling subtly. He is wearing a buttoned shirt underneath a lab coat that is heavily marked with dark paint stains across the front and pockets. His hands are casually tucked into the coat pockets. The shot is captured against a plain light grey backdrop, utilizing clean, soft lighting that highlights the texture of the fabric and facial features.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot