Jarren Vink, Photographer, New York

Description

An amber specimen containing fossilized insects is presented in a close-up shot. The piece of amber has a yellow-gold hue and is filled with numerous dark brown insects. The insects are of varying sizes and shapes, some with wings spread and others with their bodies curled. Some insects appear more intact than others, with many showing signs of decay. The amber itself is transparent, which allows the viewer to see the insects clearly. The overall composition suggests a moment frozen in time, preserving a natural history scene.