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The Hidden Voice

             A single eye peers out from the darkness, steady and unblinking, as if guarding something fragile and unseen. Wrapped in shadows, the child becomes part mystery, part mirror — reflecting the emotions we often hide and the stories we rarely tell.

There is no fear here, only presence — a calm awareness that speaks louder than words. The way the hand gently presses to the cheek adds a softness, a vulnerability, that deepens the impact. This is the language of silence, of being seen without speaking, of emotion that lingers just beneath the surface.

This portrait invites the viewer into a quiet moment of connection — brief, but unforgettable.

Taken on: April 6, 2025

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Camera: Sony ILCE-6400, f/2.8, 1/160 sec, 50mm (=75mm), ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony ILCE-6400
Lens:	FE 50mm F1.8
Aperture:	f/2.8
Exposure Time:	0.006 sec (1/160)
Focal Length:	50mm (35mm equivalent: 75mm)
ISO:	1600
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Adobe Photoshop 26.4 (Windows)
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