Mark Mahaney, Photographer, New York

Description

This black and white photograph by New York-based photographer Mark Mahaney features a detailed close-up of a metal cowboy boot spur suspended against a soft, textured background. The polished metallic surface reflects ambient light, highlighting the intricate shape of the heel band, the attachment fixtures, and the star-shaped rowel at the base. The composition is shot with a shallow depth of field that keeps the metallic hardware sharply in focus while rendering the surrounding environment into a smooth, neutral blur. Fine grain texture throughout the frame enhances the analogue aesthetic of the piece.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Monochrome, Grainy

Techniques

Analogue / film, Macro

Color

Background

Fabric Texture

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project