A solitary tree on a hill, surrounded by darkness, but illuminated by a single beam of light from above, representing hope amidst adversity. medium photography. style dramatic and moody, evoking the atmospheric works of sebastião salgado. lighting a single shaft of light in an otherwise dark environment, creating a spotlight effect. colors monochromatic, with the light providing a stark contrast. composition sony alpha a9 ii dslr camera, fe 24-70mm f/2.8 gm lens, resolution 24.2 megapixels, iso sensitivity 800, shutter speed 1/250 second, focusing on the illuminated tree with the surrounding darkness adding depth. --ar