John Balsom, Photographer, London

Description

This monochrome photographic portrait by photographer John Balsom captures a black man in his 20s posing against a plain background in London. He is wearing a dark, heavily textured hooded sweatshirt with distressed detailing and a drawstring hood. The lighting is soft and directional, emphasizing the tactile surface of the fabric and the contours of his face. The composition is framed vertically with a tight medium shot that focuses attention on the subject's expression and attire.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

White Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot