Beautiful black-and-white portrait of a striped cat lazing about, depicted in black and white but with yellow eyes that stand out.
The black background in front of and on which the cat lies and the lighting create a nice low key effect. A digital, fine textured layer has been applied over the entire image, giving the portrait the look of a real painting.
In the 70's, as a girl of about 8 years old, I took pictures with my father's old SLR camera.
Hence perhaps my preference for serene black and white photos, but I also like to unpack with lots of color.
In principle almost everything is worth capturing but macro..
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