Ian Butterworth, Photographer, Sydney

Description

This portrait by photographer Ian Butterworth in Sydney features a sweaty female athlete in her 20s exercising in a gym interior. She holds a heavy dumbbell while gazing intently forward with a determined expression. Large white sans-serif typographic text is overlaid centrally across the frame, with smaller secondary text at the bottom. The lighting is direct and dramatic, accentuating perspiration and muscle definition.

Style

Vertical, Commercial, Gritty

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Fitness

Color

Background

Gym

Context

Advertising Campaign