Analysing A Photo Of An RnB Artist

The Photograph below is of Beyonce Knowles;

Beyonce Knowels is famous worldwide for her music, her songs all fit into the RnB / Hip Hop genre. Beyonce is recognise as a very powerful and confident woman , because of this she has become the role-model of many girls and some boys who look up to her and aspire to be like her.
The photograph above of Beyonce is taken proffessionally, the set up of the photograph is set up and she is posing. The image is a mid-shot / close up of the singer, the background of the image has been blurred, this emphasizes Beyonce and are attention is directly drawn to her. Although the background has been abstracted we can still tell she is outdoors in a very natural area.
Beyonce is posed in a very confident way, she has her hand on her hip facing forward, this shows that she has attitude and is confident, this makes the image look very fierce. One of the most powerfull aspects of the photograph is the eye contact between beyonce and the camera, Beyonce is looking straight down the lens. This has a good effect as the audience of the image get the impression that she is staring into their eyes, this helps them feel connected to her.
The facial expression of Beyonce is very warm and interesting, viewers of the image will want to know more as she is also showing little emotion, this works well with the eye contact as you feel a strong connection with her and also feel as if you know her.