Andy Mahr, Photographer, Chicago

Description

A golden retriever lies on a dark grey surface in a studio environment. The dog has a soft, reddish-brown coat and soulful brown eyes, looking slightly upwards with a hopeful expression. The lighting highlights the contours of the dog's face and fur, creating shadows that emphasize its form against the dark background. The dog's paws are positioned slightly forward, adding to the relaxed yet attentive posture. The overall composition focuses on the dog's expressive face, capturing its gentle and endearing nature.