The photo features a boy sitting at a desk, looking blankly away from the camera. The photo’s clever use of negative space and color contrast elevates the subject forward, which are techniques that make this an attractive photo. The negative space in the photo portrays a contrast between the subject and his environment. The upper part of the photo takes up more space than the bottom to create a contrast that makes the photo intriguing to the eyes. If the photo was cut in half, it would feel too “square”, therefore, bland. The contrast between black and white also emphasizes the photo’s attractiveness. Although there are only two colors, it splits the photo into unequal slices which contrasts with each other. It makes the photo intriguing.