POTW 15.5.2012

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POTW 15.5.2012

Postby surenj on Mon May 14, 2012 8:18 pm

Hi all,

POTW is always a tricky choice but this week, it was an easy choice.

Here is the winner for it's emotive power.

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Congrats PiroStitch!

Original thread here.
http://www.dslrusers.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=42455&p=442327#p442327
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby Mr Darcy on Mon May 14, 2012 10:43 pm

A deceptively simple image that rewards closer scrutiny.
Well done Pirostitch
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby biggerry on Mon May 14, 2012 10:44 pm

Greg summed up my thoughts nicely.

well done and nice choice.
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby the foto fanatic on Tue May 15, 2012 7:51 am

I like it too. Congrats Piro.

Nice choice Suren.
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby Remorhaz on Tue May 15, 2012 9:46 am

Congrats Piro
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby Matt. K on Wed May 16, 2012 12:54 am

Wonderful image Piro. I love the classical style! Good choice Surenj!
HEY!!! WAIDAMINUTE!!! THAT'S MY DAUGHTER!!! :D :D :D :D
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby biggerry on Wed May 16, 2012 12:49 pm

Matt. K wrote:Wonderful image Piro. I love the classical style! Good choice Surenj!
HEY!!! WAIDAMINUTE!!! THAT'S MY DAUGHTER!!! :D :D :D :D


don't be upset, your gonna be a grandfather soon. :rotfl2:
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby aim54x on Wed May 16, 2012 9:48 pm

Matt. K wrote:Wonderful image Piro. I love the classical style! Good choice Surenj!
HEY!!! WAIDAMINUTE!!! THAT'S MY DAUGHTER!!! :D :D :D :D


:biglaugh:

Nice choice
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby PiroStitch on Thu May 17, 2012 2:06 am

Thanks guys. Nice surprise for the week :)
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Re: POTW 15.5.2012

Postby zafra52 on Sun May 20, 2012 12:13 pm

Quite an interesting image
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