Minimalist Image Portfolio Website

I need a sleek online space where my photographs take centre stage. The entire site exists for one reason—showcasing my work—so every decision should push images forward and keep distractions out of the frame. A minimalistic, clean aesthetic is essential: generous white space, crisp typography, subtle transitions, and lightning-fast load times even for high-resolution shots.

Core pages include a landing gallery with filter or category tags, individual project pages that allow for short captions, and a concise “About / Contact” section. No clutter, no unnecessary widgets; the design must guide visitors smoothly from first click to full-screen image view. Responsive behaviour on desktop, tablet, and mobile is non-negotiable, and basic on-page SEO best practices should be woven in from the start.

Please build on a platform that lets me update images myself afterwards—Webflow, WordPress with a lightweight builder, or a custom static setup with an easy CMS are all fine; suggest what keeps the interface intuitive and the codebase lean. Final delivery will be the fully functional site deployed to my domain, plus a quick hand-off guide so I can add new photos without touching code.