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See the sky about to rain, broken clouds and rain...



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Old 06-29-2009, 10:35 PM
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an excellent closeup of a rose .. wow .. a super capture
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I agree with Hayward, absolutely stunning !!
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Sounds like your weather is a lot like ours right now. That rose shot is gorgeous !!
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Old 06-30-2009, 12:02 AM
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What a beautiful rose in its natural setting!
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Old 06-30-2009, 12:09 AM
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very nice rose there with a nice balance of light and color
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That's a beautiful rose Ian, love the water drops on it and the color is so soft and appealing. I always blow the highlights when I try to capture roses. I like your intro, it sounds like haku!
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Stunning capture and the water droplets are lovely on it...love the colour and you did such a nice job..so sharp and clear...good work.
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Old 06-30-2009, 01:32 AM
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an excellent closeup of a rose .. wow .. a super capture
thx Hayward, lucky they're still in bloom .. almost done

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I agree with Hayward, absolutely stunning !!
and thank you as well.. appreciate it

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Sounds like your weather is a lot like ours right now. That rose shot is gorgeous !!
teedles, trench foot is a possibility

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What a beautiful rose in its natural setting!
they're so nice, jealous of the neighbor

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very nice rose there with a nice balance of light and color
thx Patrick

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That's a beautiful rose Ian, love the water drops on it and the color is so soft and appealing. I always blow the highlights when I try to capture roses. I like your intro, it sounds like haku!
Thanks for sharing this
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Stunning capture and the water droplets are lovely on it...love the colour and you did such a nice job..so sharp and clear...good work.
thank you for the kind words
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Old 06-30-2009, 01:33 AM
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It's a beautiful photo, I can almost smell it!
 

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