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Old 08-28-2009, 07:39 PM
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I cant get away from flowers at the moment this one today reminds me of one of those little dancing flowers you can buy. All comments most welcome

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This is an amazing caputure gunners and the composition is excellent. The black background really brings out the stunning colours. Beautiful work my friend.

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Old 08-28-2009, 08:13 PM
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thanks dave I`ve only been taking shots of flowers for 2 weeks and wasn`t sure if i would enjoy it, but i really am.
very chuffed with your comments.
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This is an amazing caputure gunners and the composition is excellent. The black background really brings out the stunning colours. Beautiful work my friend.

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thanks dave I`ve only been taking shots of flowers for 2 weeks and wasn`t sure if i would enjoy it, but i really am.
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Your welcome for the comments Dan. I've been doing the same. This English weather has been awful this year. Keep up the great work Dan.

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beautiful image colourful and excellent focus
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Old 08-28-2009, 08:42 PM
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thanks guys for your comments
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Old 08-28-2009, 08:59 PM
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i like the pic, i havent tried shooting flowers in a studio yet, i tend to think they look there best in there natral place - the garden. However your shot makes we want a go !
I love Dalia flowers there are so many to choose! I recently shot one against the summer blue sky:
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Old 08-28-2009, 09:14 PM
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love your shot waterboy very vivid colours and clean background.

have to be honest my shot was taken by a window with a black reflecter because the wind was a bit strong outside. was your pic taken with a flash?
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Old 08-28-2009, 09:34 PM
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no flash , i cheated and picked the flower, held it up till i was happy with the light and shot at iso 50 . on a 5d canon , f9.5 at 1/500 on a 17-40mm at 40mm
chaeck out my web page at giles.wilson.gallerynetwork.net for more of the flower shots -a passion i love , i am also a gardener !
 

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