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This is from a recent trip to an old gold mine.
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Old 07-06-2009, 12:54 PM
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this is a great example of what you can do with ambient light .. great composition and excellent find
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Old 07-06-2009, 01:15 PM
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Love the light, the composition, the aged feel . Excellent job!
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Old 07-06-2009, 01:20 PM
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Nice shot! I bet that is fun exploring those old places.
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Old 07-06-2009, 02:29 PM
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very nice image; would love to see some "how I took it" info.
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Old 07-06-2009, 02:32 PM
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Fantastic Composition, great lighting.
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Well Hello. Just say "Still Life" and my heart begins to go pitter patter. But then, add rust, filtered side-light, and soft, subtle colors as you have done with your wonderful photo, and then heart sings. Probably Heart of Gold, in this case. Lovely, lovely.
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Very Nice. Nice lighting on it.
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Great shot, love the lighting in this one.
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Nice work... I really like the lkighting and the composition.
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