Jay Kolsch, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up studio shot features a Beretta shotgun resting on a person's shoulder. The firearm is silver with ornate floral engravings. The person's shoulder, covered in a tweed fabric, provides a tactile contrast to the metal of the gun. The backdrop is softly blurred, with warm, diffused lighting that highlights the polished surface of the shotgun and accentuates the tweed texture. The composition emphasizes the gun's design and the person's partial face in the upper-right.