A black and white portrait photograph of a young man with short, dark hair and light skin, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression, wearing earrings and a necklace, against a curtain background.

Daniel poplawsky is an Oceanside, Ca based photographer specializing in analog film photography. His work spans FINE-art, fashion, commercial projects, and classic portraiture.

Working across both studio and on-location environments, his practice emphasizes a hands-on, tactile approach and a timeless, pre-digital visual sensibility.

SELECTED WORK

SELECTED WORK

Two women with long dark hair standing close together on a white pedestal, wearing black sheer stockings and high heels, against a blue sky background.
Close-up of a woman smoking a cigarette, with messy hair partially covering her face, in black and white.
Black and white photo of a woman wearing a sheer, polka-dot dress with ruffled details, posed against a textured background.
Person wearing a large white hat and a striped long-sleeve shirt, covering their face with their hands in a black and white photo.
Black and white photo of a topless woman wearing long black gloves, posing against a dark background.
Hand holding a golf club, a golf ball, and a golf tee in black and white.
A person in a shiny black latex outfit with a hood, standing in front of a full moon and large crescent-shaped headgear.
A woman in a glamorous dress and high heels sitting in a vintage convertible car, parked on a palm tree-lined street, black and white photo.
Silhouette of a person with short hair, holding a cigarette, sitting near a window in a dimly lit room.
A woman standing on train tracks with arms outstretched and head tilted back in a relaxed pose, wearing a leather jacket and tied shirt, with train cars in the background.
A black and white photograph of a Chanel N°7 perfume bottle against a white background, with a shadow cast to the right.
A woman in a black swimsuit and heels stands on a pedestal in water, looking into the distance with her hand shading her eyes, black and white photo.
Black and white photograph of a flower with a human torso in the background, focusing on the midsection and navel, framed by a border.
Black and white photo of a man holding a camera, taking a mirror selfie with a serious expression, centered within a white background.
A woman standing on a sidewalk next to a building with red and green brick walls, wearing a black outfit and high heels.
A young woman sitting on a wooden bench outside a building with a red awning labeled 'COCKTAILS'. She is wearing a white top, black shorts, white socks, and black shoes, with a white headband. The building has a small red window with a black grille,
A woman in a swimsuit standing on a pedestal in the water with a vast, calm ocean and distant mountains in the background, captured in black and white.
A gloved hand with white fur on the wrist holding a cigarette with a shrimp on it in front of a corroded metal wall.
Woman with angel wings walking across a city crosswalk in black and white.
A woman in a white suit with angel wings walking across a city street in black and white.
A woman with short brown hair and bold makeup poses with her arms raised above her head, wearing a black fishnet top and a black velvet dress with a rose embroidery.
A person wearing black thigh-high boots, black sheer tights, and black gloves, with hands restrained by a chain.
A transparent Chanel N°7 perfume bottle with a perfume rollerball resting on a plain white background.
A strip of 24 photo negatives showing a woman in various poses on a white pedestal against a blue sky and water background, with some images of her lying or sitting on the pedestal.
A woman in a black dress with jewelry sitting on a white pedestal in water with a blue sky background.
A woman dressed in black, adorned with pearl necklaces, standing barefoot on a white pedestal in a body of water with a clear blue sky background.
A black-and-white photo of a woman in a sleeveless top and high heels holding a large dog on a leash in front of a textured wall.
A woman in a black dress and high boots standing with a Doberman in front of a textured wall.
A man with dark hair and wearing a black shirt looking directly at the camera, holding a vintage camera with a flash attachment, black and white photo.
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