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Old 17-07-2005, 12:27 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Into the unknown

Shot this yesterday in the garden whilst trying out the macro mode on my Panasonic FZ3. I've just cropped the photo in Microsoft photo editor. Although it's just the inside of a flower, you can imagine it being something more sinister - strange even
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Old 17-07-2005, 1:13 PM   #2 (permalink)
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AGGGHHHHH...Triffid . Good idea, as we all walk past flowers everyday , but never take the time to look at them in this amount of detail.
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Old 17-07-2005, 3:58 PM   #3 (permalink)
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You can see how sometimes flowers are used as an analogy for the womb looking at that john

That's your best entry yet
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Old 17-07-2005, 6:25 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Reminded me of the film, Fantastic Journey (for some unfathomable reason)
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Old 17-07-2005, 10:00 PM   #5 (permalink)
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That's a fantastic shot John
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Old 18-07-2005, 12:04 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Is that flower swearing at me??

Nice shot!
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Old 18-07-2005, 5:12 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Nice shot John
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Good one John - I might have been tempted to sharpen just a touch to coax out every last detail but that said a lovely shot.
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and once more the bar is raised on this competition. Stunning pic, definately your best yet
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Lovely picture, great colour - well done
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Old 22-07-2005, 1:40 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Great photo John - definately your best yet and the pick of the bunch for me so far
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