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Old 01-16-2010, 09:09 PM
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This lens has upped the addiction .. a study of a cedar rail fence ... yikes ...

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Old 01-16-2010, 09:28 PM
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Wow Ian, these are fabulous...and especially the first two...AMAZING
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Old 01-16-2010, 09:32 PM
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Great Captures Ian, That's a very sharp lens and some very creamy backgrounds.
Thanks for sharing these
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Old 01-16-2010, 09:33 PM
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Got to love the great big aperture on those 50mm lenses. Just got a Canon 50mm myself. Nice shots, I think that I like the 3rd one the best.
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Old 01-16-2010, 09:38 PM
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Hello Ian - oh my gosh - there's no stopping you now ... today the rail fence - tomorrow ...we'll just have to wait .. I am glad you're having fun with it
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Old 01-16-2010, 09:40 PM
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Ha, ha... we may need an intervention soon
Well... maybe not... I wanna see more of these awesome photos.
Love the first 2 Ian... keep up the awesome work.
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Wow! amazing lens you have, nice close up captures, cheers Steve.
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Old 01-16-2010, 09:43 PM
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That's some lens, and these are some classy pictures, what a great selection Ian
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Old 01-16-2010, 10:19 PM
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Wow Ian, these are fabulous...and especially the first two...AMAZING
Too kind Leona

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Great Captures Ian, That's a very sharp lens and some very creamy backgrounds.
Thanks for sharing these
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Gotta learn how to play it Michael, it's got some "yikes" yet

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Got to love the great big aperture on those 50mm lenses. Just got a Canon 50mm myself. Nice shots, I think that I like the 3rd one the best.
Thanks Gonzo, it's a new deal for me .. fun to have for sure

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Hello Ian - oh my gosh - there's no stopping you now ... today the rail fence - tomorrow ...we'll just have to wait .. I am glad you're having fun with it
Cars tmw my friend ..

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Ha, ha... we may need an intervention soon
Well... maybe not... I wanna see more of these awesome photos.
Love the first 2 Ian... keep up the awesome work.
You can call the meeting Nikki, I'm not available that day.. out shooting .. LOL ..

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Little prize to be sure .. Thx Steve

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That's some lens, and these are some classy pictures, what a great selection Ian
You know what they say Steve, the lens makes the man .. L'ing MAO.. ...
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Old 01-16-2010, 10:39 PM
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Great demonstration of sharpness and DOF. Well done Jack. Cheers, Bernz
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