Sacha Stejko, Photographer, Auckland

Description

A low-angle fisheye lens perspective captures a woman playing rugby in a stadium during the day. The player leaps to catch a rugby ball, framed against a blue sky and stadium seating. She wears a blue and black rugby uniform with the sponsor logo "nib" and the number "2" visible. Her arm is raised high, fingers reaching for the ball with tattoos on her arm and leg. The stadium blurs in the background due to the fisheye effect, and the green field warps around her. The composition highlights her athleticism and the dynamic action of the game.