Emma Summerton, London

Description

This macro photograph by artist Emma Summerton captures an unopened poppy bud in sharp detail. The fuzzy, textured calyx of the bud is covered in fine bristles and begins to part at the tip, revealing a flash of vibrant red petal underneath. A slender, bristled green stem supports the central subject, curving gently upward from below. The entire floral specimen is isolated against a solid, deep black background, creating high contrast. The composition focuses intimately on the textures of the plant life under controlled lighting.

Style

Artistic, Horizontal, Clean

Techniques

Macro

Color

Background

Black Seamless

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project