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This was taken at a farm just outside of Swellendam where we live. We had a great time swimming and rowing there Smile
Thanx again for everyone's votes and comments on my Shadow Mountain yesterday and especially to Nezih [ Nonur ] and Carol [ CarolG ] for their valued UA's - all very much appreciated Smile

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon Powershot SX20 IS
Lens:5.0 - 100.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 27.3 - 545.6 mm)
Recording media:JPEG (digital)
Date Taken:4 Apr 2012 - 11:45 AM
Focal Length:5mm
Lens Max Aperture:f/2.8
Aperture:f/3.5
Shutter Speed:1/1250sec
Exposure Comp:0.0
ISO:125
Metering Mode:Evaluative
Flash:Off, Did not fire
White Balance:Auto
Title:Farm Dam
Username:Hermanus Hermanus
Uploaded:20 Jan 2013 - 3:53 AM
Tags:Farm dam, Reflection, South africa, Wildlife / nature
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abeeror2
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20 Jan 2013 - 3:55 AM
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Wow thats very beautiful!Lovely place.SmileSmileSmileSmileSmile

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JimV
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20 Jan 2013 - 4:25 AM
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Again I have to remark on what a beautiful part of the world you call home Herman, this is a lovely rural scene, well composed with the tree off centre, and a nice sense of peace and tranquility to it, very nice!
Rgds., Jim

nonur
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20 Jan 2013 - 5:14 AM
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A very pleasing and passifying image, Herman!

fificat100
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20 Jan 2013 - 5:42 AM
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A charming scene.

Lavina

johnke
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:02 AM
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I WOULD LOVE FISH IN THIS SCENE MAYBE SPEND A DAY THERE. beautiful MOOD

RonnieAG
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:16 AM
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A very well composed shot and as Jin says the tree set just off centre adds to the balance of the image, Herman.
Ronnie.

CarolG
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:17 AM
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Another beautiful scene, Herman, a fine composition, and that wonderful reflection in the water, glorious. Carol

bobsblues
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:17 AM
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A great view with a nice reflection Herman .
Rob

kathrynlouise
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:49 AM
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A beautiful image Herman. Love the reflection Grin
Kathryn

Jellyfire
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20 Jan 2013 - 7:17 AM
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Lovely serene image Herman

Ayoob
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20 Jan 2013 - 7:19 AM
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Dam or mirror ? lovely detail and captured.......GrinGrinGrin

Badgerfred
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20 Jan 2013 - 8:12 AM
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Beautiful image Herman,
Fred.

DicksPics
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20 Jan 2013 - 8:35 AM
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That's a beauty, Herman!
So well balanced!!

****

Mrsbass
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20 Jan 2013 - 8:41 AM
1

Gorgeous scene - love the tree reflection in the dam.

WesternRed
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20 Jan 2013 - 8:51 AM
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We have a lot of dams in Australia mostly smaller than this fine one
and in the outback. Well done. WesternRed.

Humblebee
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20 Jan 2013 - 9:17 AM
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Smashing image Herman, love the reflections of sky and tree ... Carol Grin

tilneyg44
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20 Jan 2013 - 9:30 AM
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Excellent shot, Love the reflection of the tree Smile

cats_123
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20 Jan 2013 - 9:38 AM
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wonderful reflection Grin

andylea
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20 Jan 2013 - 9:41 AM
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great comp herman wonderful colour and tones super reflection a belter nice one Wink
andy

RuthyJ
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20 Jan 2013 - 9:57 AM
1

beautiful reflections Herman, very calming image.

chrissie3
20 Jan 2013 - 10:04 AM
1

Lovely picture, Herman. Such a peaceful image.

Hop-A-Long
20 Jan 2013 - 10:12 AM
1

Lovely shot with a good reflection.

Andy

lonely_oryx
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20 Jan 2013 - 11:02 AM
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Great reflection

VanillaPenguin
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20 Jan 2013 - 11:08 AM
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Gorgeous scene, reflection & composition Herman..you've positioned the tree perfectly.

GarethSmile

Rende
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20 Jan 2013 - 11:13 AM
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Excellent composition and beautiful reflection Herman.
Rende

digital_boi
20 Jan 2013 - 11:18 AM
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fine composition Herman

GrahamGrinGrinGrin

achieverswales
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20 Jan 2013 - 11:30 AM
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Composition and exposure excellent Herman, just hope no Crocodiles get in there.

Regards

Trev.

Tibetan
20 Jan 2013 - 11:31 AM
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Nice placing of the tree Herman, good reflections and soft colours, well balanced, like it from me, regards Leon.GrinGrinGrinGrinGrinGrin

Ridgeway
20 Jan 2013 - 12:16 PM
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Nice shot,,

Aidan,

rayme330
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20 Jan 2013 - 12:30 PM
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So well composed and with lovely reflections, well done Herman.

Ray

Rolepics
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20 Jan 2013 - 12:37 PM
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A lovely scene and excellent reflection too.
Carole

Meheecho
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20 Jan 2013 - 12:41 PM
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A well composed image --reflections are stunning
Steve

leontari
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20 Jan 2013 - 1:03 PM
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Lovely composition Herman , superb reflections
Effrossini

NDODS
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20 Jan 2013 - 1:05 PM
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A wonderful calming composition Herman.

Regards Nathan GrinGrinGrin

hasslebladuk
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20 Jan 2013 - 1:27 PM
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Excellent shot
mike

prabhusinha
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20 Jan 2013 - 3:15 PM
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A serene atmosphere, well recorded.

Lillian
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20 Jan 2013 - 3:44 PM
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A great landscape capture
Lillian

Alf85
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20 Jan 2013 - 4:00 PM
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Another super image Herman.
Regards, Alf.

ali63
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20 Jan 2013 - 4:26 PM
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Great view,love the reflection,
AliGrinGrinGrin

HELANA
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20 Jan 2013 - 4:32 PM
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That is what the docter recomended a beautiful place to go away form the bad weather we have in Ingland.SmileSmile
Elena

AnnJ
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20 Jan 2013 - 4:47 PM
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Great image with lovely tree reflection. Ann.

taggart
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20 Jan 2013 - 4:59 PM
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A great imagae, love the reflections---

Joline
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20 Jan 2013 - 5:11 PM
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Such a peaceful looking place....I can see a picnic on that pond. Beautiful.

ChristineD
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20 Jan 2013 - 5:16 PM
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very beautiful

morpheus1955
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:27 PM
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Wonderful image, great composition and I love the reflection

Hugh

canonfan
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:30 PM
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A fantastic composition and amazing reflection Herman
Jim

l1z
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:49 PM
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a lovely image and i love the reflection Smile

Growmore
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20 Jan 2013 - 7:16 PM
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So peaceful a beautiful rural landscape Herman, like the reflection on the water.

Gary

marshfam19
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20 Jan 2013 - 9:08 PM
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Lovely image such a difference from what we at present are experiencing. Love the reflection, looks so peaceful.

Mary

Last Modified By marshfam19 at 20 Jan 2013 - 9:08 PM
brownsilent
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20 Jan 2013 - 11:03 PM
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Wow - beautiful. Great reflection,
Johanna

jaktis
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21 Jan 2013 - 5:36 AM
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A great composition with a lot of details that catch the eye

Peter

Chinga
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21 Jan 2013 - 6:22 AM
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I wonder what "beasties" lurk in those waters?
Blessed are the curious! GrinGrinGrin Lovely shot and a super reflection! IB

Wendyp
21 Jan 2013 - 5:58 PM
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A nicely balanced picture, well composed and nice reflections.

Wendy

carper123
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21 Jan 2013 - 7:03 PM
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Just fantastic, Herman, luv the composition, the lone tree and reflection are awesome.
Well done.
Darryl. SmileSmile

ValeryAst
22 Jan 2013 - 5:25 AM
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Very good composition, Herman! I like this place, as wellSmile
Regards Valery

annettep38
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22 Jan 2013 - 10:07 AM
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ah just checked the date, it was late autumn... lovely reflection

CHRISB911
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29 Jan 2013 - 9:38 AM
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excellent composition

CardenPics
10 Feb 2013 - 9:40 AM
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Great reflection

Petrasyuk
23 Feb 2013 - 10:20 AM
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Прекрасный вид!!!

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