Tom Van Schelven, Photographer, London

Description

A long exposure photograph captures a man skateboarding at night in an urban environment. The skateboarder is in mid-air, performing a trick with arms outstretched for balance. The image showcases significant motion blur due to the long exposure, particularly evident in the skateboarder's movement and the streaks of light. Streetlights and ambient urban lighting illuminate the scene, casting shadows and highlights. The photograph is shot from a low angle, emphasizing the height and dynamism of the skateboarding trick. The setting appears to be an urban location with a somewhat gritty and industrial feel. The color palette is dominated by blues, oranges, and blacks, contributing to a dramatic and energetic visual narrative.