MAN AND NATURE

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous. Photographer Christoffer Nicodemus Relander, 26, from Finland, decided to combine man with nature in a unique set of images. Incredibly, the pictures were created without the use of Photoshop wizardry. 'It all started as a personal experiment in 2010,' Christoffer says. 'The first time I was introduced to multiple exposures was when I found a shot taken by an experimental photographer.

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BASHFUL ORANGUTAN

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DUBAI FROM THE SKY

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AN ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: HOTEL WITH A TWIST

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PUPPY RUN OVER BY TRAIN GIVEN NEW LEASH OF LIFE

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UNDERGROUND CHIC

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NINJA RED SQUIRREL

A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .

THE DANGEROUS WORK OF SULPHUR MINERS

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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: SWIMMING WITH SHARKS

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STUNNING CONTRAST OF ENGLISH SETTINGS

CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .

ENTER THE LOST WORLD

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .