Matthew Brookes, Photographer, Paris

Description

A monochrome editorial photograph directed by Matthew Brookes captures a man sitting cross-legged on a cobblestone street. He holds open a large newspaper titled The Wall Street Journal, looking down and reading intently. Another folded newspaper lies on the ground in front of him. The subject wears dark trousers and boots, with the surrounding urban street and historic buildings softly blurred in the background. The lighting creates natural contrast across the scene, enhancing the candid street style.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Street

Context

Editorial