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Post by choppa »

Nice pics EBB

how beautiful is that picture of the Kookaburra!!
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Been getting into HDR recently
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Blurry.
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its meant to be
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^^Interesting approach on HDR's, I kinda like what you've done.


some from me;
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The skyline in that last shot is brilliant
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yeah, how did you do that??:
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my favs:
father & son
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macro
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huntman & wasp
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the spider dragged the wasp right across the street, i have a whole sequence of them, amazing
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think positive wrote:yeah, how did you do that??:
F/2.8
73.95sec
ISO100

under a full moon



love the wasp and spider shot
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Post by watt price tully »

Brilliant selection of photos - thank you.
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This is a picture of Middleton Beach, it is a very popular surfing beach in South Australia. It is very foamy and brown water due to the Murray River flowing very fast with the flood waters coming down the river. The Murray River mouth is only a few k's from Middleton.
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What kind of a picture of Middleton Beach it is a popular surfing beach in South Australia is it?
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Trying out my Nikon. No photoshopping, as I have no idea how to :wink:
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gees I dont even remember posting in this thread, so long ago! looks like a few of us had the old photobucket!

so i finally set up a little studio tonight with a proper strobe, my first effort!!

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found this gem while cleaning out the inlaws house
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my journey pic for FLARE
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whimsy
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practice with a new lens (love it!!)
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first spring Bee!
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playing with DOF (depth of Field)

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cheers
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tried something new for Journey, free spirit sunday pic:

this is water dripping from a tap, captured in front of a gift bag, the drop with the circles is in front of a pic of balloons, the others are an M&M gift bag, upside down! not as sharp as id like, too much grain, when i have more time ill try again!

settings 1/1600 sec. f/2.8 iso50 Canon 105mm macro lens on a tripod

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