Erik Umphery, Photographer, Atlanta
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Description
This striking black and white portrait by photographer Erik Umphery features a close-up shot of a Black man wearing an athletic jersey. The subject has short textured hair, a trimmed goatee, and a small earring, looking directly toward the camera with a serious expression. Dramatic low-key lighting carves out the contours of his face, emphasizing sharp shadows and deep highlights against a dark, minimalist background. The tight framing highlights the fine texture of the jersey fabric and the sharp details of the facial features.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Cinematic, Monochrome
Techniques
Low-key / chiaroscuro
Background
Black Seamless
Context
Portrait / Headshot