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Old 09-02-2009, 09:31 AM
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Old 09-02-2009, 10:27 AM
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Good job with focusing in that setting. It's amazing how well-suited its colors are to its environment. Well done.
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Old 09-02-2009, 11:54 AM
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Nice shot. For me its too close for comfort.
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Nice job on that one. Good focus
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Welcome to DPS......he is actually quite cool looking....nice pic.
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Old 09-02-2009, 07:26 PM
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Great shot, I love snakes ;-) wish we had more of them around here...and gopher snakes are really good to have around.
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Snakes - Like them from a distance. Very nice shot..Welcome to DPS
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