Complementary by Taufik Gustian

Captured during a routine trip to a local mini-market, this photograph transforms a mundane shopping excursion into a vibrant study of color and texture. While accompanying his mother, the photographer noticed the striking visual appeal of pumpkins and utilized the Pro mode on his Pocophone F1 to document the scene. By carefully balancing a shutter speed of 1/120s with a wide f/1.9 aperture, he achieved a shallow depth of field that emphasizes the rich, organic hues of the produce. This award-worthy image demonstrates a keen ability to find artistic inspiration in everyday environments, turning a simple grocery selection into an immersive and detailed visual narrative.