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Old 10-26-2009, 12:54 PM
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sorry it looks a bit dark need a bit of brigtening

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Old 10-26-2009, 12:57 PM
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Sad that he seems to be on his way out at the end of the season, but still a beautiful flower. Lovely colors and detail.
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Old 10-26-2009, 01:05 PM
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it's not too dark for my tastes.....but, i do tend to lean that direction.......it sure helped to contain that beautiful orange......

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Old 10-26-2009, 01:40 PM
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Beautiful oranges, greens and browns and a unique flower to boot. thanks for sharing.
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I've never seen a flower quite like this. Thank you for sharing as I really enjoyed viewing your images
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I love the second shot for some reason...just the way it is.
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I think the darkness adds a sense of potency to this beautiful, 'imprisoned' flower. I like it No 1 very much. Thanks for sharing these sHIMIZUKi. PAUL
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