Holding On
A small tree hanging on to the foreshore dunes at Southend, Limestone Coast South Australia.
Roots exposed and sand blown away from it’s base it continues to stand against the elements…
Never Never Never give up…...!!!!
Canon 400D, 18 – 55 lens with Polarising filter. Converted to B&W in Photoshop CS3.

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Steven Maynard
very nice Steve came up nice in B/W
rebelgirl
Well captured and nicely done :)
chijude
Almost a tortured feel about it … and yet still surviving.
handprintz
Wow ! awesome work !
Christopher Bi...
great job!
PJ Ryan
aaaw, see … trees are beautiful no matter what .. so full of character .. you’ve really captured the essence here ..
eXposure
amazing detail.
quite an eery mood with the b/w
simonesphotos
This is fantastic Steve, the textures come up a treat in mono!
bill oneil
the textures in those branches are fantastic, it has really cme up a treat in black and white Stephen.
Antanas
Perfect…....
mmills3080
wonderful image, very nice in black and white!
Lesley Hill
Fantastic contrasts and textures! Great use of B&W.
reflexio
Super texture and contrast Steve.
Tracey Mac
Excellent Steve…...love this in B&W, great lighting and textures…..nothing like a firm grip on things!
Glenn Alderson
B&W really helps to show the detail, excellent POV & subject…..........well done!
Helene Kippert
Wonderful steve
pene
magnificent shot !!!!
Simon Fleming
Nice stuff Steve. I like the strong B&W conversion with an almost infra red feel to it
Kimberly Miller
This is a great shot and the contrast is beautiful.
Leyla S. Ismet
This is really strong work; Wonderfully done!
Stacy Rodriguez
Great B&W shot, very nice.
David Friederich
This is really good. I like the B&W.
JohnEvans
Now there’s a tree with character, and expressed well in B&W.
Al Bourassa
The will to live in nature is so evident everywhere. Great capture.
KcranmerArt
Absolutely breath taking work Steve, love the perfect contrasts in this image, the details are SUPERB as always!
JimFilmer
great textures and perspective Steve
Elaine Harriott
A fantastic result, excellent!
Mark Richards
Excellent Steve, a beautifully captured B&W.
Sean Farragher
brilliant shot
Paulette x
Lovely textures and light
Harvey Schiller
Beautiful work.
Nikki Mulkern
This tree is fantastic, as is your shot, I love all the details and the perspective, black and white suits this so well!!! I miss seeing all your work!!!=)
Rosalie Scanlon
Excellent image Steve, the lines and texture are wonderful. looks great in B/W
rosedew
An amazing shot – love the b/w
LYN EVANS
Superb capture of this really interesting tree.
trevorb
Fantastic image Steve.
Angel Perry
works great in black and white! Stunner image…
Patricial
wow! what a great shot! I love the b&w
Steve Leadbeater
wow this is fantastic
LindaMcCarthy
Just plain awesome- picture and mood! Wonderfully dramatic in B&W. Excellent work.
AnitaInverarity
Beautiful and enchanting x
Globalphotos
Beautiful image, looks great in mono :)
Mel Brackstone
Oh this is perfect for monochrome, Steve!!!
Stuart Thorpe
Very striking image. looks almost ‘etched’. Weird & wonderful.