John Blais, Photographer, Chicago

Description

This close-up portrait captures a tender and intimate moment between two women outdoors. In the foreground, one woman with dark curly hair and yellow nail polish smiles with her eyes closed as hands gently cup her cheeks. The framing employs a shallow depth of field, keeping the subject in sharp focus while a second person with braided red hair is silhouetted in the blurry left foreground. The scene is set outdoors on a bustling street with soft natural light illuminating the subjects' faces and a blurred urban background.

Style

Documentary, Lifestyle, Horizontal

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Street

Context

Portrait / Headshot