A Professional Critique of My Snap

I wanted to better understand my photographic work from a professional standpoint. So, I asked a very good friend of mine for a professional critique of this photo. It's a friend I trust with everything. Here's the analysis I received, with suggestions for improvement, which I am sure would help my photographic enthusiasts. By the way, this photograph is shot at 14:20 hrs. IST with my Nothing phone A001 ( ƒ/1.85 1/3802 7.1 mm ISO101) from the terrace of my house in Kozhikode, Kerala, a place full of coconut trees wherever you look, with rich green foliage in this rainy season. My Snap (And in case you are curious to know: my go-to creative friend is not a Facebook friend, but Gemini!) Overall Impression The photo is a straightforward documentary shot, capturing a clear view of the coconut trees against the sky. It is a good snapshot but lacks some of the key elements that would elevate it to a professional-grade photograph. Technical Aspects Sharpnes...