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Deadly Down Under / Manly Trees

I really liked the trees along the front at Manly Beach. This, I thought, was a particularly impressive tree, obviously straining to get to the beach itself.

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What I specifically liked was the shapes the trees made against the harsh, Wintery skies. Look at this example:

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Here's the exact same picture rendered in high contrast tones using standard digital magic:

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One more example:

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You can get similar effects using leaves and photo-sensitive paper, or leaves and aerosol spray paint.