Sacha Stejko, Photographer, Auckland

Description

This studio portrait by photographer Sacha Stejko features a young Black man seated with his arms crossed on a dark reflective surface. He wears a fitted white ribbed tank top and a simple beaded necklace, looking slightly away from the camera with a neutral expression. The scene is bathed in a distinct cool blue monochromatic color grade with deep shadows, creating a moody and dramatic atmosphere against a plain dark backdrop. The composition focuses squarely on the subject from the chest up, emphasizing strong facial structure and dramatic lighting.

Style

Horizontal, Commercial, Moody, Cool

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Portrait / Headshot