Tarek Mawad, Photographer, London

Description

This dynamic action image captured by photographer Tarek Mawad features a black male gymnast suspended mid-air above a trampoline. The athlete is captured in a powerful leap, wearing white athletic shorts and a patterned singlet with red, white, and blue accents, along with wrist and foot supports. His locs are tied up in a high hairstyle, emphasizing the vertical motion of the jump. The indoor gymnasium background includes vertical padding panels in white, red, and beige tones, creating clean compositional lines. The natural lighting highlights the muscular definition and form of the athlete during the high-speed maneuver.

Style

Documentary, Vertical, Action, Clean

Techniques

High-speed / freeze, Natural light

Industries

Fitness

Color

Background

Gym

Context

Portrait / Headshot