Mary Ellen Matthews, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This captivating portrait photograph by Mary Ellen Matthews captures a man submerged underwater within an aquatic environment. He wears a vibrant red long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up cuffs and reaches out with an open hand toward two large, bright orange fish swimming nearby. The underwater scene is filled with dense green aquatic plants, scattered bubbles rising toward the surface, and a gravel-strewn lakebed at the bottom. The lighting creates natural highlights and shadows across the scene, emphasizing the movement of the water and the textures of the plants and fish. The man wears a friendly, engaging expression as he interacts with the marine life.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Clean

Techniques

Underwater

Color

Background

Lake

Context

Portrait / Headshot