I asked this little girl's mother for permission before I took this photo on a Massachusetts beach. The little girl was flying a kite and I wanted to capture her face and the kite together in the frame. At first I was waiting for her to move her arm so that I could see her whole face, but when she moved her arm slightly to frame half of her face, there was something very pleasing about the composition at that instant that inspired me to shoot - what Cartier-Bresson might have called a…
