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Old 09-09-2009, 09:15 AM
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Lunchtime Photos. I had planned on shore birds and Ocean views, but the tide was in and the birds were out! So I made do and here are the results.

Blown Away

[IMG]Blown away[/IMG]
Larger: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2474/...7787ced4_b.jpg

Here is another capture with a little post processing using CS4 and Topaz simplicity.

[IMG]simply blown away2[/IMG]
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Wild Flowers

[IMG]wild flowers[/IMG]
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Thanks for Looking and Have a Blessed Day!
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Old 09-09-2009, 09:20 AM
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I made do

We should all be so lucky to make do with such fantastic opportunities
Great title, great pictures, I like them both, the first is my favourite
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The se images are beautiful but to really appreciate them the larger version is spectacular .Well done !
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Fantastic photos. I like the colour and centre of the flowers in the second one.
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Old 09-09-2009, 10:17 AM
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I made do

We should all be so lucky to make do with such fantastic opportunities
Great title, great pictures, I like them both, the first is my favourite
Thanks Beach! There are always photo opps around if keep our minds open right?

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The se images are beautiful but to really appreciate them the larger version is spectacular .Well done !
Thanks Ty, I hope others will look at the larger versions. Much Appreciated.

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Fantastic photos. I like the colour and centre of the flowers in the second one.
Thank You Angela! I also liked the center of teh flowers as well.
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Two great shots, Chewy. Love the first one with the seeds beginnng to blow into the winds.
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Two great shots, Chewy. Love the first one with the seeds beginnng to blow into the winds.
Thanks Heater Guy! I appreciate your taking time to comment.
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I can just see a child (or adult ) blowing on the dandelion. And I agree with Beach...we should all be so lucky to "just" make do! Love them both!
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Great shots - so sharp and with DOF bring your eyes to the focal point. Well composed too. Cheers, Bernz
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Great shots, as usual crystal clear focus and wonderful depiction of being blown away.

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