AJAs 2024 Finalists
Hatching a passion
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| Date Aired or Published | February 2024 |
| Media outlet where first aired or published: | Saltscapes |
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Short explanation of the story and how it developed: Saltscpaes photographer Steve Smith shot this magazine cover featuring a clutch of pansky eggs. When selecting a cover photo for the Feb/March 2024 issue the team selected this particular image for captivating visual impact and subtle symbolism. The unique, vibrant colors and intricate textures of the eggs draw the viewer's eye, creating a striking focal point. The image evokes themes of fragility, new beginnings, and nature’s delicate beauty. Its unexpected subject matter, combined with expert composition, evokes curiosity making it both visually stunning and conceptually powerful. |
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Resources of the newsroom (money and time) available to complete the story: The photographer needed to use patience and a delicate touch. he was entrusted with the collection of eggs loaned by the artist. |
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