Andree Ljutica, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up photograph features a person gently stroking a red macaw. The person is partially visible and has tanned skin and is dressed in a black shirt. The macaw is brightly colored with reds, yellows, and whites in its feathers. The background is solid black. The composition focuses on the interaction between the human and the bird, with a shallow depth of field that emphasizes the textures of both skin and feathers. The lighting is moody, enhancing the color contrast.