John Schell, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

A close-up portrait featuring a laughing black man in his 30s with his eyes closed in mirth, holding a pair of glasses in front of him. He wears a light-coloured button-down shirt under a brown coat, with a vibrant yellow scarf draped over his shoulder. The background consists of a weathered, painted wooden surface with visible patches of peeling paint and texture. The lighting is soft and natural, highlighting the joyful expression and rich textures of his attire.