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My daughter was playing with her chalk in the drive and I saw a shot lying there... hope you like. TFL Comments always welcome.

Pile of chalkie color
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Old 01-14-2010, 06:50 AM
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Nice shot Jamie, simple yet very effective, love those soft colours, thanks for sharing, cheers Steve.
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Great shot Jamie. Nice soft lighting for a nice pastel coloured image. Love it. TFS.
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Nice shot, soft lighting as already said, but very crisp image.
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Old 01-14-2010, 12:41 PM
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Nice shot Jamie, simple yet very effective, love those soft colours, thanks for sharing, cheers Steve.
Thanks Steve!
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Great shot Jamie. Nice soft lighting for a nice pastel coloured image. Love it. TFS.
Thanks you Michelle!
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Nice shot, soft lighting as already said, but very crisp image.
Thanks Gabriel!
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I love simple shots like this - especially where they trick your mind a bit. With nothing else in the frame for comparison, these chalk sticks could be tiny, or they could be huge! Fun!
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Nice work Jamie, and good DOF . And Nicky's right, chalkboard or sidewalk? Hard to tell..
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Old 01-14-2010, 02:45 PM
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I love simple shots like this - especially where they trick your mind a bit. With nothing else in the frame for comparison, these chalk sticks could be tiny, or they could be huge! Fun!
Thanks Nicky!
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Nice work Jamie, and good DOF . And Nicky's right, chalkboard or sidewalk? Hard to tell..
Thanks Leona! Sidewalk...
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