For the better part of last semester, I was working on a final project for my photography class that was supposed to have a theme and some personal significance to me. My initial theme was death, as any brooding teenager in the impending onset of a Wisconsin winter might choose, but after a semester full of camera snaps and life changes, I felt my perspective had changed. I noticed that many of my favorite pictures I had taken involved nature photography at ground level, which resulted in an interesting point of view that I called "the eye level of nature" in an impromptu description during my presentation. The result resembled miniature landscapes.
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