"Trees and Sunlight"
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina

The sun was bright one winter day and plenty of light passed through leafless trees to reach the bare ground. Wavy patterns were apparent in both the dark trees and the bright sunlight on the ground. To differentiate the two types of patterns, I expanded image contrast substantially by increasing film development time and then increasing contrast more during image editing. The result was...
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"Trees and Sunlight"
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina

The sun was bright one winter day and plenty of light passed through leafless trees to reach the bare ground. Wavy patterns were apparent in both the dark trees and the bright sunlight on the ground. To differentiate the two types of patterns, I expanded image contrast substantially by increasing film development time and then increasing contrast more during image editing. The result was patterns that are quite strong in a black and white photo.
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