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A woman and a young child embracing on a wet sandy beach during sunset with the ocean in the background

Alex Cretey Systermans, Photographer, London

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Description

This outdoor portrait captures an intimate embrace between an adult woman and a young child on a wet sandy beach at dusk. The woman is crouched down, wearing a dark grey hooded sweatshirt and dark trousers, while the child stands wrapped around her in a close hug. The background features a flat wet shoreline reflecting the warm, fading light of a sunset sky over the ocean horizon. Natural ambient light illuminates the scene with soft evening tones, creating a candid and serene atmosphere. Photographer Alex Cretey Systermans composed the vertical shot to emphasize the close human connection against the expansive coastal landscape.

Style

Lifestyle, Vertical, Warm, Grainy

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Jet Black (60%)
Medium Grey (40%)

Background

Sandy Beach

Context

Portrait / Headshot