女性がカメラの向こうに

The soft hum of the camera echoed through the dimly lit room, mingling with the distant sounds of a bustling city outside. Mia adjusted the strap of her vintage leather bag, an heirloom from her grandmother, and took a deep breath, steadying her nerves. She stood in front of the large, ornate mirror, her reflection staring back at her with a mix of determination and trepidation. Today was the day she would finally step out from behind the lens and face the world as the subject.

At twenty-five, Mia had spent most of her adult life capturing moments through her camera. She was a freelance photographer, known for her candid street photography that brought the raw essence of urban life to light. Her portfolio was filled with images of bustling markets, quiet moments of solitude, and spontaneous laughter shared between strangers. Yet, the irony was not lost on her; while she thrived in the art of capturing others, she had always shied away from being seen herself.

Her friend Claire