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Old 05-02-2009, 04:26 PM
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Hi All...
I'm very new to photography...I have purchased a Nikon D40 and am just getting out there and learning as I go. Any and all tips would be greatly appreciated...

To start, here are a few of shots I snapped in Newport Beach, CA.

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Jackie
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Old 05-02-2009, 04:47 PM
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Welcome jasmith31, thanks for sharing the great photos and looking forward to seeing more!
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These are awesome. The first one is my fav.
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Hello Jasmith and welcome to our friendly forums here at DPS. Great action shots from the surf. They really show the power of those waves and the exceptional skill of the surfers. Thaks for sharing this excellent work and I look forward to seeing more of your work. Have fun here.

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I laughed at the facial expression on #2 .. ohh ohh!

thx for these, very nice series ..
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that first image is just terrific......love the colors!

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