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A few shots practicing apeture mode any comments are welcome. Thanks

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Old 01-20-2010, 10:35 AM
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I find the huge difference in the depth of field very striking. The flowers are so sharp and the rest of the background has totally melted away.

The last flower seems a lot brighter. Was it in a different part of the garden? Or did you use a flash?
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Isn't experimenting fun? Good work.
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Yes, I can see you moving through the stops...great fun isn't it?
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Nice work, bstock, and welcome to DPS! What a fun way to play and learn. I love aperture mode!
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