A low-angle, close-up, full-frame selfie of a Black man wearing a grey knit beanie and a dark jacket over a light-colored t-shirt is taken against a bright, featureless sky, suggesting an outdoor environment in Bukuru, Nigeria. The man's head is tilted slightly upwards, and he is looking directly at the camera. His skin appears dark, and he has short, neatly trimmed facial hair. The lighting is harsh and comes from above, creating a blown-out effect in the background and strong shadows on his face. The focus is sharp on his face and upper body, highlighting the texture of his skin, the knit of his hat, and the fabric of his clothing. The image is candid and informal, characteristic of a selfie.

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