Chris Gurney, Photographer, Sydney

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A close-up portrait of a male athlete with short brown hair and light eyes, wearing a black sleeveless athletic top. He is holding up a pair of black Nike football boots with white branding, pressing the soles together toward the camera. The background is a clean, uniform light grey or off-white surface. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the textures of the athletic shirt and the textured surfaces of the boots. The composition focuses squarely on the subject from the chest up, capturing a direct, serious expression.