Aude Le Barbey, Photographer, Paris

Description

A high-angle, monochrome, close-up shot reveals two small black beetles on an outstretched human hand. The person's hand is pale and slightly out of focus, with only a few fine lines visible on the palm and fingers. The beetles are small and dark, with defined, rounded bodies and legs. The monochrome filter adds a timeless feel to the image, highlighting the textures of both the hand and the insects. The lighting is soft and diffuse, providing even illumination across the scene.