Sending out Love by Zahraa Al Hassani

Captured at Zawraa Park in Baghdad, this intimate portrait of a duck couple highlights the serene beauty of nature. The photographer utilized a long focal length to isolate the pair, capturing their graceful interaction with precision and soft, natural lighting. By focusing on the gentle connection between the subjects, the image serves as a poignant reflection on the inherent harmony found in the natural world. This photograph is award-worthy for its ability to transform a simple wildlife encounter into a tender, emotive narrative, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the quiet wonders of creation.

Sending out Love by Zahraa Al Hassani
Nikon D3100 with Sigma 70-300mm | Exposure 1/200sec @ f/5.6 | ISO 100 | Focal Length 220mm
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Zahraa Al Hassani

REGISTERED PHOTOGRAPHER

Based in Iraq, Zahraa Al Hassani balances a professional career as a designer at Zain Telecommunications with a dedicated pursuit of fine art photography. Her background in graphic design significantly informs her visual perspective, allowing her to compose images with a unique structural clarity. Having transitioned from early experiences with Sony equipment to her current Nikon system, she continues to refine her craft, driven by a commitment to learning and a desire to capture the authentic beauty of the world around her.

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Award Winner Photo of the Day
Award Date November 8, 2015
Value 11.0
Clarity 12.0
Composition 16.0
Style 11.0
Skill 12.0
Photograph Location
Baghdad, Iraq

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Jury Score: 62.0/80
Resonance Score: 0.3/20
Total Award Score: 62.3/100

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