Ekua King, Photographer, London
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Description
This striking black and white portrait photograph by Ekua King captures a close-up view of a smiling Black woman in profile. Her hair is styled in a tall, secure topknot, drawing the eye upward through the vertical composition. She wears a prominent, irregular metallic earring that catches the light against her skin. The lighting is high-contrast, emphasizing facial contours and the texture of her skin and features. The background is minimal and neutral, keeping total focus on her joyful expression.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean
Techniques
Low-key / chiaroscuro
Background
White Seamless
Context
Portrait / Headshot