Today’s submission highlights the devolution of children’s toys. No matter what you do, toys break. Sometimes they break in massive numbers.

So, in my house, toys embody entropy.

I used my homemade lightbox and my Vivitar 285HV, via Pocket Wizard bounced off the ceiling, directly above. Then I color balanced and nudged up the contrast in Aperture. Next I moved to Photoshop to filter with the High Pass filter and some Unsharp Masking.

Now retrieving an image set.

Canon EOS M50 Mark II Mirrorless Digital Camera Body Black with Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 STM Lens 3 Lens Kit with Complete Accessory Bundle + 64GB + Flash + Case/Bag & More - International Model

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$799.95 (as of 14 June 2022 15:40 GMT -04:00 - More infoProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.)

Now retrieving an image set.

Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Lens

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$129.00 (as of 14 June 2022 15:42 GMT -04:00 - More infoProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.)