Intense Portrait of a Long-Haired Tabby Cat

extreme close-up portrait of a long-haired tabby cat, symmetrical face centered in frame, large amber eyes staring directly at viewer, detailed striped fur pattern, fluffy mane around lower face and chest, sharp whiskers, realistic feline nose and muzzle, shallow depth of field, natural soft indoor lighting, warm earthy browns, tans, black stripes, highly detailed fur texture, intimate wildlife-style pet portrait, photorealistic, macro lens, crisp focus on eyes and face, softly blurred fur edges