Those are some pretty cool photo's of some pretty cool (sacred) bamboo! You are right indeed, the contrast does wonders! Your entry works especially well because it has a balance between the dark part on the left and the lighter part on the right.
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Thank you so much, @borniet! I'm glad that you dig them! Yes, those were my thoughts as well on balance in my entry shot! 😁🙏💚✨🤙
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