Contemplative Man in Mountain Stream Portrait

A contemplative young man with a man-bun sits barefoot on a mossy river rock in a clear mountain stream, rolled-up khaki cargo pants and a simple black t-shirt, feet in the shallow flowing water, hands loosely clasped, gaze toward the camera with a calm, introspective expression; framed by tall evergreen pines and distant rugged peaks with a thin waterfall cascading between them, low mist and soft clouds hugging the summits. Natural, diffused overcast light, cool earthy color palette with deep greens, muted browns and slate blues, soft contrast and gentle highlights on the face. Compose slightly off-center with leading lines of the river drawing to the subject, low camera angle at near-seated eye level, shallow depth of field to separate subject from textured background. Lens 35-85mm, aperture f/2.8-5.6, shutter speed fast enough to keep subject sharp while showing slight motion in water (1/125-1/250) or longer exposure with tripod for silkier water if subject remains still, ISO 100-400. Capture RAW; edit with subtle desaturation, lifted shadows, boosted clarity, cool teal-green midtones, warm skin tone recovery and light vignette for mood. Natural, serene, adventurous outdoor portrait.