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Aug 21, 2007 13:34 |  #1

This shot came out better than it looked when I took it, so I'm pleased with it.

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Aug 21, 2007 13:55 |  #2

Very very beautyfull shots !

Congrats ;-)a

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Aug 21, 2007 14:01 |  #3

Lovely hover - Spaerophoria scripta by the look of it
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Aug 21, 2007 14:18 |  #4

devil350 wrote in post #3768839 (external link)
Very very beautyfull shots !

Congrats ;-)a

Laurent.

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Lovely hover - Spaerophoria scripta by the look of it
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Thanks for the ID Brian, wasn't to sure.


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Aug 21, 2007 14:24 |  #5

Superb detail Brian and I agree with Brian a female Spaerophoria scripta


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Aug 21, 2007 14:57 |  #6

Attic wrote in post #3769036 (external link)
Superb detail Brian and I agree with Brian a female Spaerophoria scripta

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Aug 21, 2007 15:45 as a reply to  @ skylab's post |  #7

great detail again Brian. it's is me or your pic looks larger than usual. must be me since i haven't sleep for 18 hours straight now.lol

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Aug 21, 2007 16:09 |  #8

Bill Pham wrote in post #3769551 (external link)
great detail again Brian. it's is me or your pic looks larger than usual. must be me since i haven't sleep for 18 hours straight now.lol

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Aug 21, 2007 16:58 as a reply to  @ skylab's post |  #9

Lovely shot Brian.

It's great when one turns out like this. The number of times I've been disappointed because what I thought was a great pic turned out poor... It's great when the reverse is true. :D


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Aug 22, 2007 00:39 |  #10

dreamline wrote in post #3770052 (external link)
Lovely shot Brian.

It's great when one turns out like this. The number of times I've been disappointed because what I thought was a great pic turned out poor... It's great when the reverse is true. :D

Cheers mate. Yes it make you feel good.


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Aug 22, 2007 16:57 |  #11

Excellent shot Brian, great detail with those eye facets showing. Hmm, I think I would rather like to take a hover shot myself, but ..... rain, wind, cold lol lol

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Aug 22, 2007 17:00 |  #12

Thank you very much Linda.


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