#6 - The Show Stopper

Artist: Sammya Brata Medium: Photography Price: 0.15 ETH Edition: 1/1 The beauty of natural light when it appears as a tool to create back-lit photographs/portraits, is exemplary. It not only creates a pattern breaking infusion into an otherwise mundane documentary shot, but it distinctly portrays your main subject as the fulcrum of focus in a photograph that might have more one secondary subject. I shot this image by chance while documenting Chaath Puja, a Hindu festival in Calcutta early in the morning when I spotted this magic light along the stairs leading up to Mullick Ghat, where the devotees offer their prayers to Sun God. If one looks at the image closely, only one subject, with ...View all