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An elegant desktop featuring a sleek brushed aluminum laptop closed beside an open, leather-bound notebook with crisp white pages. Minimalist black fountain pen placed diagonally atop the notebook. The smooth, dark wood desk is spotless, bordered by geometric metal desk accessories in matte finishes. Soft afternoon light pours in from the left, creating gentle highlights on the laptop and subtle, structured shadows across the surface. The overall mood feels focused, deliberate, and uncluttered. Shot from an eye-level perspective using rule of thirds for a visually balanced, photographic, contemporary business aesthetic, reflecting disciplined thought and clear advice.