Gary Copeland, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

A close-up action photograph by Gary Copeland captures a black man in his 20s throwing a forward punch in a boxing ring. He wears a light grey sweatshirt and black hand wraps around his fists, with his gaze directed towards the camera. The background features a dim interior with a row of circular glowing overhead lights casting a warm, soft ambient illumination over the scene. The composition uses a shallow depth of field, keeping the subject sharply in focus against an atmospheric, softly blurred background.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Action, Warm, Gritty

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Combat Sports

Color

Background

Gym

Context

Portrait / Headshot