Alexander Rostokin
A dark, atmospheric duotone photograph of a camera lens seen from an angle, with deep charcoal tones and subtle silver highlights against a black background

Photography Portfolio

A selection of work across genres — from intimate studio portraits to large-scale event coverage. Each category reflects a distinct approach to light, composition, and moment.

Duotone portrait of a person in soft window light, warm sepia and deep brown tones, quiet and contemplative mood
Portraits & Glamour
Duotone scene of a busy event hall with blurred figures in motion, cool steel blue and charcoal, candid reportage feel
Reportage & Events
Duotone wedding moment — a couple in silhouette against a bright window, rich black and warm ivory tones
Weddings — Black & White
Duotone wedding reception detail with flowers and soft bokeh, muted rose and slate gray tones
Weddings — Color
Duotone corporate conference room with attendees and presentation screen, navy blue and pale silver tones
Corporate Events, Concerts & Theater
Duotone wide-angle interior of a modern loft space with exposed brick, warm amber and deep brown tones
Interior & Architecture
Duotone product arrangement on a clean surface, crisp graphite and soft white tones, commercial catalog style
Catalog & Product
Duotone studio setup with softbox and backdrop, a figure in dramatic side lighting, deep violet and charcoal tones
Studio & Nude
Duotone image of children playing outdoors, soft golden-hour light, warm honey and muted olive tones
Children

Also available: video production and archive restoration for both photos and video. See Pricing for full details on packages and rates.

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