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Jul 23, 2007 16:25 |  #1

The bugs weren't out, so I thought I'd take a crack at some flowers. I don't usually do flowers, so it was a fun learning experience.

The first two are 1680x1050 widescreen, and the 3rd one is 1680 tall.

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3. Vertical image! OMG!

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4. Well, I had to include at least one bug ;):

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Jul 23, 2007 16:46 |  #2

Outstanding light, detail and DOF Chris :) :)


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Jul 23, 2007 23:44 |  #3

Thanks Alex! I liked how the lighting turned out as well.


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Jul 24, 2007 01:36 |  #4

Nice one- Hosta flowers I think :) prefer the shieldbug nymph though ;) :)

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Jul 24, 2007 01:42 |  #5

LordV wrote in post #3600694 (external link)
Nice one- Hosta flowers I think :) prefer the shieldbug nymph though ;) :)

brian V.

Good call. I forgot which one it was, and guessed (wrong) ;).

Thanks Brian!


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Jul 24, 2007 15:05 |  #6

Super stuff Chris, is there no ends to your talents.


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Jul 24, 2007 22:36 |  #7

Attic wrote in post #3603661 (external link)
Super stuff Chris, is there no ends to your talents.

Alby, that's probably one of the nicest compliments I've ever received in reference to my photos. Thanks!


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Jul 25, 2007 03:24 as a reply to  @ AirBrontosaurus's post |  #8

The stamens in #1 almost look sentient. Has to be my favourite. (Yes Brian, even over the bug. :) )


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