Stadium — World Cup, 1998 4

Shot from behind a slim North African man with a short dark fade, thin gold chain, wearing a crisp white national team jersey tucked into navy tracksuit bottoms — he holds a small disposable camera up to his eye, photographing the World Cup stadium pitch spread out below. The young person with short dark hair and warm brown skin stands beside him, one hand on his shoulder, also gazing at the vista. The stadium panorama stretches before them — the vivid green pitch, the packed stands in every direction, rows of colored seats, the massive roof curving above, floodlight towers against the dusk sky. Both wearing national team jerseys with Adidas stripes. The photographer behind them catches this moment — photographing the photographer. Flash on their backs and the jersey Adidas stripes. Heavy warm grain, slight magenta cast, the pitch glowing emerald below. Natural skin texture with subtle pores and micro-imperfections, organic asymmetry in features.