Jake Stangel, Photographer, San Francisco

Description

An older man and woman sit with their eyes closed, basking in bright sunlight on a green wooden bench aboard a ferry in San Francisco. The man wears a white collared shirt, light trousers, and brown shoes, while the woman wears a white t-shirt and grey capris, with a patterned scarf and bag resting near her. A black wheeled suitcase stands upright beside the man against the white bulkhead of the vessel. The scene is illuminated by strong direct sunlight casting sharp shadows, highlighting the textured surfaces of clothing and the glossy green slats of the seating. The composition is captured horizontally with natural lighting, emphasizing a candid, relaxed moment during transit.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Warm, Clean

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Color

Context

Editorial, Portrait / Headshot