tried to reduced distracting background texture by placing onto a slice of amethyst
Strictly speaking, not really black on black - for that, I need a smoother backdrop and more directional lighting.... Next time...
My challenge to you this week is to convey emotion through your photo. Before taking the photo think about how you are feeling and what emotion you would like the photo to portray. Try to feel the emotion before you compose and take the shot. Say in your comment what emotion you would like the photo to portray. Below is one of many interesting relevant articles on the internet: https://erickimphotography.com/blog/how-to-capture-emotion-in-your-photos/
