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Aug 21, 2007 13:53 |  #1

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Aug 21, 2007 13:58 |  #2

Great set Brian.


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Aug 21, 2007 13:59 |  #3

Great series Brian, all of them are very sharp, and have beautyfull colors.
The first one is so great, this is my favorite.

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Aug 21, 2007 14:01 as a reply to  @ devil350's post |  #4

Awesome set brian. stunning colours and compositions.

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Aug 21, 2007 14:14 as a reply to  @ alliec's post |  #5

Wow!

Simply brilliant, superb stuff! :D


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Aug 21, 2007 14:28 |  #6

Stunning shots Brian I like #2 and 3 best. :-)


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Aug 21, 2007 14:48 as a reply to  @ Attic's post |  #7

Hiya Brian,

Excellent series of shots & superb colours #5 is my favorite.

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Aug 21, 2007 15:49 as a reply to  @ bandit 1's post |  #8

how do you do it. they all are great but i love the one with the dew drop the most super shot.

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Aug 21, 2007 16:43 |  #9

Excellent series of pics Brian, very colourful of the flies on the grasses, stunning


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Aug 21, 2007 16:51 |  #10

do you carry the background around with you? Really good series.


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Aug 21, 2007 17:10 as a reply to  @ racketman's post |  #11

Super series Brian.

Had to laugh when I saw #1. Looks like he's thinking 'I'm sure there's more to this...'

As for the flies with dewdrops, that's incredible. Was it planned or simply chance?


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Aug 21, 2007 17:22 |  #12

Hi Brian wonderful series they look brilliant with the red background assume they are red flowers
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Aug 21, 2007 21:31 |  #13

WOW the one with the big sphere of water is amazing




  
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Aug 21, 2007 23:23 as a reply to  @ woggie's post |  #14

Shot 6 is really cool. Love the water droplet.




  
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Aug 22, 2007 00:43 |  #15

superb as usual.. not much else I can add.


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