Oliver Pilcher, Photographer, New York

Description

This black and white photograph captures a surfer riding a breaking ocean wave, shot by photographer Oliver Pilcher in New York. The monochromatic image features pronounced film grain and high-contrast tones, emphasizing the motion of the surfer on the board. The composition places the subject centrally against the curling spray of the wave under an open sky.

Style

Documentary, Vertical, Monochrome

Techniques

Analogue / film

Color

Background

Ocean

Context

Editorial