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strobist: back flare by stagelights, 580ex through umbrella on camera left and a lil' 580 triggering on my body. there is a 430ex behind jonathan but I don't think it worked.....
promo shot for jonathan kingham
jonathankingham.com
see the b/w version, thinking i like it better
edit: i just changed it to the b/w version here b/c i like it better.
PRIDE day in Jackson Heights.
* A performer on an outdoor stage at an LGBTQ+ Pride-related event based on the rainbow-themed backdrop and audience attire.
* The performer is wearing an elaborate floor-length red gown with rhinestone or crystal embellishments, oversized sculptural sleeves, matching gloves, and dramatic stage makeup.
* The open mouth and posture suggest singing, lip-syncing, or delivering a dramatic performance.
* Audience members in the foreground are watching and photographing the performance.
* The backdrop includes rainbow colors and signage reading “King of Queens,” suggesting the event is taking place in Queens, New York.
Description
The image captures a highly theatrical moment during a live performance. The vivid red costume dominates the frame and contrasts strongly with the multicolored background. The performer is centered, creating a formal stage portrait, while the audience and stage crew provide context and scale.
As a photograph
* Strong central composition.
* Excellent color contrast between the red costume and rainbow background.
* The audience at the bottom helps convey the event atmosphere.
* The peak expression (mouth open, dramatic pose) adds energy and narrative interest.