
Shawn Hubbard, Photographer, New York
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Description
A close-up profile portrait captures a Black man looking downward, wearing a simple white V-neck shirt and a small orange earbud in his ear. The scene is illuminated by intense backlighting from the sun, which creates a bright golden halo around his hair and casts warm highlights across his face. Visible lens flare circles appear in the lower portion of the frame, adding an optical quality to the image. The background is softly blurred with deep purple and neutral tones, keeping the focus entirely on the subject's profile. The composition emphasizes texture, light falloff, and intimate framing.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Warm, Golden Hour, Lens Flare
Techniques
Natural light
Color
Pure White (50%)
Amber (10%)
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No taxonomy match
Context
Portrait / Headshot
