Josefina Santos, Photographer, New York

Description

Captured by photographer Josefina Santos in New York, this portrait features a young woman seated indoors against a dark architectural background with large paned windows. She is wearing a white button-down long-sleeve shirt and vibrant red lace-up sneakers. Dramatic directional light cuts across the scene, brightly illuminating her upper body and face while leaving the surrounding interior in deep shadow. The composition employs a vertical framing style with high contrast and moody tonality, highlighting textures in her dark hair and clothing.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Moody

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot