Martin Vallin, Photographer, New York

Description

This striking black and white portrait features a woman with long, dark, windswept hair framing her face. Her expression is intense and candid, with loose strands blowing dynamically across the frame. Captured on film with visible borders, the monochrome aesthetic highlights high-contrast textures in the hair and clothing. The lighting is soft yet directional, accentuating the natural contours of her face against a neutral background. The photograph reflects a raw, intimate approach to portraiture.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

White Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot