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Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

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Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Greg B on Tue May 06, 2008 5:22 am

(This week's POTW has been selected by fozzie)--Image

fozzie wrote:POTW is from Bob G.

A calm sea providing reflection of the yacht, together with a vivid sky giving the overall shot a strong composition.

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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Joshman on Tue May 06, 2008 6:35 am

good choice! i like this photo!
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby the foto fanatic on Tue May 06, 2008 7:26 am

Missed the original post - but this is another excellent shot from Bob.
Congrats; and well chosen fozzie.
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Louie on Tue May 06, 2008 10:52 am

I missed the original thread too - am glad it made POTW as it is a wonderful image, strong and calm.
Well done.
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby andy on Tue May 06, 2008 1:44 pm

Love this one. Nice work!
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby ozimax on Tue May 06, 2008 4:11 pm

To say this is good is an understatement. It is a cracker. Congrats Bob and well selected Foz.

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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby robw25 on Tue May 06, 2008 5:25 pm

[quote="ozimax"]To say this is good is an understatement. It is a cracker. Congrats Bob and well selected Foz.

Oz.[/quote]

couldnt have said it better myself !!!! a beautiful image

cheers rob
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby zafra52 on Tue May 06, 2008 5:59 pm

Lovely image. Congratulations!
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Big V on Tue May 06, 2008 6:12 pm

A really nice image - well done
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby stubbsy on Tue May 06, 2008 6:56 pm

Congratulations on a fine choice and a fine image which, alas, I had also missed. Thankfully there's POTW :wink:
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Bob G on Tue May 06, 2008 7:42 pm

Well - to say this was a surprise is an understatement.

Thanks for all your positive comments everybody.
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby kiwi on Tue May 06, 2008 9:21 pm

I know someone who can build you a new mantle piece Bob - well done mate. Very nice image and well seen.
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Yi-P on Wed May 07, 2008 12:43 am

That D3 is really singing out loud!!
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Bindii on Fri May 09, 2008 3:08 pm

I missed the original post too... congrats.. its a gorgeous image! :)
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby CraigVTR on Fri May 09, 2008 4:03 pm

Another one. Well done Bob.
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Re: Picture of the Week 6 May 2008

Postby Slider on Sat May 10, 2008 6:32 pm

Congratulations Bob. Top shot and top result :D
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