Jake Chessum, Photographer, New York
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Description
This black-and-white editorial portrait features professional golfer Justin Thomas smiling widely with one eye visible and the other partially obscured by a golf club iron held up to his face. The tight framing captures expressive facial details, including stubble and teeth, creating an intimate and playful mood. A coral-red vertical text panel on the right side of the frame contains article copy, the title Birdie Machine, and photography credits for Jake Chessum. The high-contrast monochromatic lighting emphasizes texture on the subject's skin and the metallic surface of the club.
Style
Editorial, Horizontal, playful, Monochrome
Techniques
Analogue / film
Industries
Golf
Context
Editorial