During the final moments of a live concert, I quietly moved to the back of the upper balcony with my phone. Below, the audience remained seated in silence—except for one girl. She stood, swaying alone, completely absorbed by the music. She wasn’t performing. She had become the music itself. I didn’t plan this shot. I simply captured a fleeting moment of human surrender—honest, unfiltered, and deeply moving. It’s a quiet reminder of how music and emotion can transcend the crowd, and transform one ordinary person into something timeless.
Shih Ho-feng was born in Taiwan and graduated from the Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary at Tainan National University of the Arts. His visual style is known for its calmness and serenity; through his observation in real settings, the essence of everyday life is captured on film. While he has long been engaged in image-making, Shih is not a professional still photographer, approaching his work from a documentary and personal visual interpretation perspective.