Mateusz Sitek, Photographer, London

Description

This close-up studio shot captures an African American woman with a wide, genuine smile. Her afro frames her face, and her eyes are squinted shut, conveying a sense of uninhibited joy. Her hand is raised near her face, adding to the expressiveness of the shot. The lighting is even, highlighting her skin's texture and the details of her teeth. The background is a plain white, directing all focus onto her features and emotion.