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A close-up portrait of a person with short curly hair partially obscured by a dramatic shadow, featuring subtle pink lips against a blue background.

Miguel Angel Benajes, Photographer,

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Description

This portrait features a person with short, dark curly hair, captured in a profile-facing pose. A heavy, diagonal shadow obscures the upper portion of the face, including the eyes, while leaving the nose and mouth clearly illuminated. The subject's lips are tinted a soft, natural shade of pink. The background is a solid, saturated blue, creating a high-contrast environment. The lighting is deliberate, using chiaroscuro techniques to focus attention on the mouth and jawline. The composition is a vertical close-up that emphasizes texture in the hair and skin.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Cinematic

Techniques

Studio strobe, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Cosmetics