Marcus Smith, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This photograph captures a full-length street scene in Los Angeles, shot by photographer and director Marcus Smith. A Black man stands stationary on a concrete sidewalk, wearing a dark green bomber jacket, a t-shirt, khaki shorts, and white sneakers, with his gaze directed off to the side. In the right foreground, a dark blue vehicle passes quickly, creating a heavy motion blur that contrasts sharply with the static figure. The background shows an urban setting with a blue-and-white striped awning, traffic lights, and multi-story buildings under bright daylight.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Warm, Clean

Techniques

Long exposure, Natural light

Color

Background

Street

Context

Portrait / Headshot