Sacha Stejko, Photographer, Auckland

Description

A dramatic close-up portrait captures the striking features of an adult male with very dark skin. The subject gazes directly at the camera, his expression neutral. The lighting is moody and dramatic, with rim lighting highlighting the contours of his face and adding depth to the image. A small nose ring is visible. The background is dark, which enhances the focus on the subject's face and unique skin texture. A shallow depth of field keeps the focus on the face.