Dick Sweeney, Photographer, Sydney

Description

A close-up black and white portrait captures a young child with fair skin, their face filling most of the frame. The child has striking eyes that gaze directly at the camera, with freckles visible across their nose and cheeks. Curly blonde hair frames the face, partially obscuring one side. A hooded jacket, also in monochrome, surrounds the child's face, adding a sense of enclosure. The lighting is soft and even, accentuating the textures of the skin and hair. The overall composition focuses tightly on the child's features, creating an intimate and engaging image.