By shooting him in profile, you stress his expression and gesture, and put the viewer into the role of an observer, rather than a participant. By enveloping him in darkness, you isolate him in an unknown, mysterious space, allowing the viewer’s imagination to take it from there.
June 16th, 2007 at 9:36 am
very nice bw image. I like how the man disappears in the black, especially the shoulders. very well done!
July 29th, 2008 at 11:01 pm
By shooting him in profile, you stress his expression and gesture, and put the viewer into the role of an observer, rather than a participant. By enveloping him in darkness, you isolate him in an unknown, mysterious space, allowing the viewer’s imagination to take it from there.