Kwaku Alston, Photographer, New York

Description

A vertical outdoor portrait features actor Eddie Murphy looking upward and away from the camera with a thoughtful expression. He wears a collarless light grey zip-up bomber jacket with ribbed trim over a plain white t-shirt. His hair is cropped short, and he has a neatly trimmed goatee and mustache. The composition uses a low-angle perspective against a bright, clear blue sky with softly blurred foliage visible in the background. Natural sunlight casts strong highlights across his face and jacket, creating distinct shadow lines.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Clean

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Clear Sky

Context

Portrait / Headshot