Sharyn Cairns, Photographer, Melbourne

Description

This is a still life shot showing two stemmed glasses filled with dark purple cocktails and garnished with lemon wedges. A bottle of gin sits in the background. In the foreground, there is an arancini cut in half to expose a green filling and a plate of several arancini. A metal bar jigger is placed on the side of the image. The arrangement rests on a dark surface. The lighting is diffused, casting soft shadows and highlighting the textures of the food and drink. The overall composition is balanced, with the elements arranged to create visual interest and depth.