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Extreme Macro Snowflakes

 
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Dec 22, 2012 12:37 |  #1

I'm almost convinced that no matter how far you travel looking for beautiful sights, you need look no farther than your backyard. Behold, the snowflake.
Destined to melt, but engineered with more precision and beauty than almost anything on this planet.

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I wonder if the video editors on The Titanic ever went, "Sorry, I can't right now. I'm busy synching the Titanic..."

  
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Dec 22, 2012 14:17 |  #2

you are right! beautiful patterns in the snowflakes


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Dec 22, 2012 15:18 |  #3

Nice set!


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Dec 22, 2012 16:47 |  #4

Great work.


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Dec 22, 2012 19:37 |  #5

How did you catch the flakes? On a piece of glass?


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Dec 22, 2012 19:38 |  #6

Nice pics! How close were you to the flakes?


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Dec 22, 2012 21:09 |  #7

nice ones.
something i have to try.


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Dec 23, 2012 01:12 |  #8

Good ones
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Dec 23, 2012 03:12 |  #9

Good shots, I wish we'd get some snow around here for Christmas it would make a change from the constant rain!


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Dec 29, 2012 10:03 |  #10

Nice shots; something I must do this Winter also.


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