Curtis Jehsta, Photographer, London

Description

This stark monochrome close-up portrait features an intimate framing of a person's face with their chin resting on their hand. The image displays pronounced textural qualities, including heavy film grain, visible halftone print dot patterns, and horizontal scan lines across the frame. The high-contrast black and white grading emphasizes facial features like the eyes, nose, and lips, creating a raw and tactile aesthetic.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Monochrome, Grainy

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot