Vegar Abelsnes, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up shot shows a person in dark green overalls and orange gloves holding a mass of freshly harvested, wet seaweed. The seaweed's glossy, brown fronds are densely packed, reflecting light and creating a textural contrast. The person's hands and part of their upper body are visible above the pile. The scene is set outdoors under an overcast sky, giving the image a soft, diffused lighting. The camera captures the scene from a low angle, emphasizing the volume of seaweed and the person involved in the harvesting.