Exciting portrait of a cat in black and white. The low key effect, a black background with the cat highlighted, gives this work a special mysterious atmosphere. The cat is looking very alertly at something we, as viewers, cannot see. The cat is depicted in black and white but still has beautiful green eyes. Because a fine, digital, textured layer is applied over the portrait, it takes on the appearance 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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