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Solitary Bloom After the Storm

A single, deep magenta hibiscus flower glistens with fresh raindrops, its delicate petals bowed slightly under the weight of water. The moody, desaturated background emphasizes the flower’s quiet resilience, casting it as a lone figure of grace in the aftermath of rain. Subtle highlights along the droplets capture fleeting moments of light, evoking both calm and melancholy—like a whispered secret held in nature’s stillness.

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Zack Neiggemann Profile

I'm an amateur photographer just starting out on a self-taught journey, exploring the world through my lens and learning as I go. Every shot is part of the process-an experiment, a lesson, and a step closer to finding my unique style.

Finished 62nd in the Final Round of the July 2025 Competition
Previous Rounds

1st in their Group in the Semifinal Round

2nd in their Group in the Quarterfinal Round

1st in their Group in Round One