Michael Yamashita, Photographer, Milan

Description

A line of performers in vibrant blue kimonos with pink floral patterns are captured in mid-performance, holding open folding fans aloft. The dancers wear traditional white socks and footwear, moving in unison across a dark background. The shot utilizes dramatic natural light to highlight the bright turquoise fabric of the garments against the deep shadows of the surroundings. Photographed by Michael Yamashita, the composition emphasizes the rhythmic repetition of the figures in motion.

Style

Documentary, Horizontal, Cinematic, Desaturated

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Color

Context

Documentary