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Old 08-13-2009, 09:07 AM
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one of my first attempts at macro few months back, got this in our garden


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Old 08-13-2009, 09:09 AM
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WOW! Fantastic shot.................lucky you.
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Old 08-13-2009, 09:21 AM
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Oh WOW! That is awesome...I can almost feel the velvet on it's wings. Great stuff !!!
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Old 08-13-2009, 09:30 AM
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That is very very good. Looks like I had better invest in a 105mm macro lense then. Cheers, Bernz
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Old 08-13-2009, 10:17 AM
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Great lens+great timing+Great skill= Great photo. You have a great photo.A macro lens is also in my wishlist.
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Old 08-13-2009, 10:24 AM
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very nice.. so sharp,.
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Old 08-13-2009, 10:47 AM
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Fantastic shot, excellent clarity and composure.

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Old 08-13-2009, 10:59 AM
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Very nice photo.....they have very big eyes.
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Old 08-13-2009, 11:09 AM
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Excellent shot. Great colors and the d of f is outstanding.
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Wonderful photo...such detail. Great focus and color
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