I Me Mine - objects and possessions

photo before manipulation
Remote control car, one of my most biggest possessions
Is one of my hobbies when going outside and
has been the few years i've had it. It also represents how
much i used to like cars when i was smaller as
a reminder.

Levels are ajusted, as you can see makes the image very
slightly brighter

curves are ajusted to the 's' shape, bringing out contrast
and brightness  

image is cropped removing the left slightly and bottom 

Image is made black and white

image is cropped once again removing more
of the bottom, left and top.