Ian Boddy, Photographer, New York

Description

A young child stands in a brightly lit studio, dressed in a playful octopus costume. The costume consists of a top and pants made from a textured, heathered fabric, paired with a cardboard headpiece shaped like an octopus with curling tentacles. The child has a happy facial expression with a smile. The background is a minimalist studio with a white wall, on which the shadow of the child and the octopus costume is cast. The floor is also a light shade. The lighting is diffused and even, which creates soft shadows and highlights on the costume and the child's face.