David Gubert, Photographer, New York

Description

A smiling woman is captured waist-deep in rolling ocean waves, her body slightly turned with arms wrapped around herself as if shivering or embracing the chill. She wears a patterned two-piece bikini bottoms and a lightweight, translucent button-down shirt that is thoroughly soaked and clinging to her skin. Her wet hair falls loosely around her face, framing a joyful, candid expression with her eyes closed and mouth open in laughter. The monochromatic color grading highlights the glittering textures of the churning water splashing around her waist and the wet fabric of her clothing. Captured in a vertical frame outdoors in natural lighting, the composition emphasizes a spontaneous, joyful moment in the surf.

Style

Editorial, Lifestyle, Vertical, Monochrome

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Industries

Swimwear

Color

Background

Ocean

Context

Editorial