His use of light, lines and his simple compositions make his subjects stand out. That’s not to say that they become lighter or pleasant to watch; that was never his goal.

His use of light, lines and his simple compositions make his subjects stand out. That’s not to say that they become lighter or pleasant to watch; that was never his goal.
Taking a photo is more about the choice that leads to the content of the frame than the final result. And Mann’s choices are radical and captivating.