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Old 09-22-2009, 09:17 PM
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Love this - the colour is stunning. You have captured this well with good DOF. Never seen a rose like that before. Cheers, Bernz
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Old 09-22-2009, 10:37 PM
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This is just beautiful.
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Old 09-22-2009, 10:40 PM
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Wow Michael your flower is gorgeous. The colours Dof and composition are so good.Great work my friend.

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Old 09-22-2009, 10:57 PM
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---Beautiful shot and I have never seen a rose like that. Not surprising considering the climate I live in LMAO
---Nice composition and color.
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What a gorgeous shot, beautiful color and you have captured it so well.
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Sweet! I think says it all! Very nice shots, nice color
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Old 09-22-2009, 11:46 PM
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Hi Michael - the colors are vibrant and warm ... it's just a gorgeious flower .. very nice
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How beautiful Michael...the color is fabulous
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Not sure what you're after here Michael .. a yes? fantasic? stunning ? I love it? outstanding? let me know when I get close ... Laughing bud .. this is an awesome share .. I really like it ..
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