Ward & Kweskin, Photographer, New York
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Description
This intimate black and white portrait captures a couple embracing closely on a textured sandy surface, shot from a high angle. The high-contrast monochromatic lighting emphasizes deep shadows and bright highlights across their skin and clothing. The woman wears a two-piece swimsuit while the man wears casual shorts with an elastic waistband, and both wear simple bracelets. Photographed by Ward & Kweskin, the composition highlights raw emotion and tactile surfaces through visible grain and sharp tonal contrast.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty, Grainy
Techniques
Analogue / film
Background
Sand Dunes
Context
Portrait / Headshot