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some dying gift flowers.

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lighting: natural with a sheet of aluminum foil in the background reflecting sunlight

Dying Flowers
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Old 01-10-2010, 09:18 PM
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That flower doesn't look like its dying to me. Its beautiful. Thanks for sharing.
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A superb picture captured by you.
I like the way you focused on the flower it draws the eye towards the flower.
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Thank you for kind words =)

The flowers came as a gift - they are dying...very slowly
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Old 01-11-2010, 12:39 AM
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Very good. Right on with the focus and depth of field to show the delicate edges of the petals.
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