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Old 07-18-2009, 10:33 AM
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I just bought my digital camera last Sunday (12th July). And i entered a photography contest organized by my faculty on Tuesday. And guess what? My photo was selected. I won first runner-up. Here is the photo.

P/s: Guess what's the thing that i captured? hehehe :P
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Old 07-18-2009, 11:01 AM
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Congratulations on the contest!! Your Capture is really nice, Great Focus and the Bokeh is very nice as well. I don't have a clue what type of plant it is, could be a Palm leaf with tooo many bugs on it? or are they seeds?
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Old 07-18-2009, 11:15 AM
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congratulations! that was a nice photo but guess what, i really don't know what it is! otherwise, you captured it well!
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Old 07-18-2009, 12:32 PM
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Congratulations! What a great shot...of something..lol Great DOF
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Old 07-18-2009, 01:54 PM
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That's a really nice shot. I like the DoF.
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Congratulations, great feeling isnt it!
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First of all, Welcome to DPS...and Congratulations on winning.....Great photo.
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Welcome to DPS, congrats on the winning photo. Is it a fiddlehead fern?
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