Sacha Stejko, Photographer, Auckland

Description

A black-and-white, medium studio shot captures an Asian adult male. The subject has a shaved head and his eyes are closed. He has hands raised, gently holding his own neck. Several pieces of jewelry are visible, including rings, chain necklaces, a beaded bracelet, and earrings. Tattoos adorn his chest, shoulder, and arms. The background is a solid neutral color, which gives the image a clean, simple aesthetic. The lighting is even, casting minimal shadows and providing a soft, diffused look. The image has a calm and serene mood, accentuated by the closed eyes and gentle hand placement.