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An upload filled with uncertainty.

Thank you for all your wonderful comments and messages following yesterdays Silly Sunday upload. A special mention goes to lonely_oryx (John), Rolepics (Carole), TrevBattWCC (Trevor), Netta1234 (Netta) and last but not least Lillian for presenting me with their much appreciated User Awards.

The snow is beginning to fall quite softly, maybe an opportunity to get out and about with James and my cameras. But before that I can feel a sausage sandwich coming on.

I hope that you all have a wonderful day ahead≥

Highest regards to you all as always

Nathan

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon EOS 7D
Lens:Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Date Taken:27 Sep 2012 - 2:22 PM
Focal Length:33mm
Lens Max Aperture:f/4.5
Aperture:f/9.0
Shutter Speed:1sec
Exposure Comp:0.0
ISO:100
Exposure Mode:Manual
Metering Mode:Center-weighted average
Flash:Off, Did not fire
White Balance:Auto
Title:Flowers for thought...
Username:NDODS NDODS
Uploaded:14 Jan 2013 - 8:11 AM
Tags:Arrangement, Display, Flowers & plants, Natural, Vase
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chrissie3
14 Jan 2013 - 8:34 AM
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I saw this in the thumbnails but thought only time for friends before I go out - and it's yours!!! Just a lovely image to start a wet, cold day here in Lancs!!Smile

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CarolG
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:37 AM
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A beautiful vase-ful of gladioli, Nathan, enjoy your sausage sandwich, and then eenjoy the snow Smile Carol

kentishtraveller
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:40 AM
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Nice shot for the start of a new day. I do hope the snow continues to fall our neck of the woods Nathan, very little opportunity so far to get oout and 'over-expose' Wink

mrswoolybill
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:41 AM
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Quote: maybe an opportunity to get out and about with James and my cameras. But before that I can feel a sausage sandwich coming on.

Good to see that you have your priorities right...
Moira

A nice image.

Deep

alsoppdigitalart
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:47 AM
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I am riding that wave with you Nathan a sausage sandwich sets you up for the day, The flowers really do stand out on this background, good detail true colours.

John

Jellyfire
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:48 AM
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Nicely composed and shot

cats_123
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:52 AM
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Beautiful Glads GrinGrin

“Never be afraid to laugh at yourself. After all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.”
― Dame Edna Everage WinkGrinGrin

ali63
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:57 AM
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A serene shot of these bold flowers with their delicate colours,we to have snow this morning,the sausage sandwich sounds just right for this chilly morning,have a good safe day,
Ali SmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmile

morpheus1955
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:57 AM
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Lovely image Nathan, fabulous colours and detail, enjoy your sausage sarnie Smile

Hugh

canonfan
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:03 AM
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Beautiful image Nathan. Over here we just have our usual dull grey morning
Jim

Badgerfred
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:11 AM
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Beautiful image Nathan,
Fred.

Hermanus
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:16 AM
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This is a lovely image of these Gladioli Nathan !! They will always be special to me as my late mother used to grow them for the flower market !

rontear
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:17 AM
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Gentle on the eye Nathan, snow has fallen here but melting fast too !! Hope you get some and stay warm !!
Ron.

RuthyJ
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:20 AM
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Beautiful colours. wonderful image,

fentiger
14 Jan 2013 - 9:28 AM
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A bouquet for Dame Edna. Wink A delightful composition.

Albert

nonur
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:44 AM
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Quote: A beautiful vase-ful of gladioli, Nathan, enjoy your sausage sandwich, and then eenjoy the snow Smile Carol

Exactly the same!

lonely_oryx
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:59 AM
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Perfect lighting

RonnieAG
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14 Jan 2013 - 10:38 AM
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Sausage sandwich sounds the more attractive alternative if it's snowingWinkWink.
And a lovely floral shot, Nathan, and not an easy one to achieve with such a large bunch of gladioli.
Very well done.
Love the soft subdued lighting.
Ronnie.

Rolepics
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14 Jan 2013 - 10:52 AM
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What a lovely floral image Nathan, gladioli are so very difficult to capture but this is excellent.
Have your sausage sandwich before you venture out!
Carole

franken
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14 Jan 2013 - 11:08 AM
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Quote: A beautiful vase-ful of gladioli, Nathan, enjoy your sausage sandwich, and then eenjoy the snow Smile Carol

I agree Nathan , have a good day.

Ken

Irishkate
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14 Jan 2013 - 11:09 AM
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These gladioli are so vibrant and beautifully photographed.
Nicely arranged with tips facing each other at sides.
Have a great day.
KateGrinGrinGrin

digital_boi
14 Jan 2013 - 11:34 AM
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make that two sarnies Nathan i will be right roundWinkTongue fine capture excellent colours all shoing out nicely against the black

GrahamGrinGrinGrin

Herge88
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14 Jan 2013 - 11:44 AM
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Superbly lit Nathan, with super detail.

Best Matt

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SUE118
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14 Jan 2013 - 12:37 PM
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A sausage sandwich sounds heavenly, now back to your image a very lovely capture.SmileSmile

Daisymaye
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14 Jan 2013 - 12:43 PM
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Beautiful. Eat your sausage and get that camera and lets see some snow. Please, and in that order........Sandy

Mrsbass
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14 Jan 2013 - 12:45 PM
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Beautiful image, lovely comp and colours.

Philpot
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14 Jan 2013 - 1:08 PM
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Great image nathan, the black background makes them pop out of the screen - just watch that water level though, there firsty buggers these you know! Tongue regards Phil

kazza12
14 Jan 2013 - 1:15 PM
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a lovely flower image well taken SmileSmile karen

WhiteRose1
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14 Jan 2013 - 1:22 PM
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With the cold and wet maybe photographs of sausage sandwiches is the order of the day! GrinGrin

Dave

barbarahirst
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14 Jan 2013 - 1:28 PM
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being from Aus. how could I fail to enjoy this beauty

footloose
14 Jan 2013 - 2:04 PM
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Well presented,pin sharp,well lit,nice one.
Dennis

Tibetan
14 Jan 2013 - 2:07 PM
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Your good at this sort of shot Nathan, you should do more, regards Leon.GrinGrinGrinGrinGrinGrin

Scottishlandscapes
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14 Jan 2013 - 2:16 PM
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There's something very appealing about a vase full of flowers especially tall elegant ones like these. Hope you enjoyed the sausage sandwich, a touch of mustard maybe?



Dougie

TrevBatWCC
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14 Jan 2013 - 2:55 PM
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A very beautiful still-life, Nathan Smile Hope you enjoyed your sausage sandwich...yummy! Wink
Trev Smile

EAS
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14 Jan 2013 - 2:59 PM
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What a beautiful array of Glads and you've captured them superbly well. Love the colours and don't they stand out so well set against the dark bg?

Ann

achieverswales
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14 Jan 2013 - 3:18 PM
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Beautiful still life Nathan, the light and colours are excellent!


Regards

Trev.

taggart
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14 Jan 2013 - 3:21 PM
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The idea of a sausage sandwich is almost as good as this beautiful image-- both work for me today!

Rende
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14 Jan 2013 - 3:37 PM
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Great detail, colours and a lovely composition Nathan.
Rende

bobhowell
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14 Jan 2013 - 4:26 PM
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Lovely flowers and a great picture. Bob

rayme330
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14 Jan 2013 - 4:47 PM
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Terrific capture with wonderful light and a black background to finish, wonderful Nathan.

Ray

maggietear
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14 Jan 2013 - 4:47 PM
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Such stunning lighting to show them at their best Nathan! Hope you enjoyed the bacon sarnie!!
Maggie

williamsloan
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14 Jan 2013 - 5:03 PM
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so you have been buying these ladies flowers again ,another lovely image.

billy

HELANA
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14 Jan 2013 - 5:28 PM
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Very nicely presented Nathan, lovely shot.
Elena

Mike_Smith
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14 Jan 2013 - 6:06 PM
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Beautiful picture

netta1234
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14 Jan 2013 - 6:16 PM
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Beautiful image Ronnie SmileSmileSmileSmileSmile
NettaSmile

netta1234
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14 Jan 2013 - 6:25 PM
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Back again ,sorry NATHEN,why did I say Ronnie I dont know.It must be my age as I will be a year older next weekSmileSmileSmileSmile
Please forgive me,Netta xSmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmileSmile
Netta

Fefe
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14 Jan 2013 - 6:33 PM
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Lovely image Nathan................... A sausage sandwich while watching snow falling sounds greatGrinGrin, I feel rather peckish nowSad
Diane

hasslebladuk
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14 Jan 2013 - 7:00 PM
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Love the light you have got
mike

pluckyfilly
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14 Jan 2013 - 7:01 PM
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My goodness Nathan, I thought I would never scroll to the bottom of all your comments but having made it have to say this is delightfully presented, love it

meniko
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14 Jan 2013 - 7:01 PM
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perfectly arrranged flowers!
...suspecting the springWink

meniko

widtink
14 Jan 2013 - 7:15 PM
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Nicely lit and subdued image Nathan lovely Smile Hope ye enjoyed yer sausage "piece" Tongue

Rod

danbrann
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14 Jan 2013 - 7:17 PM
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Beautiuflly presented Nathan.

xwang
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:49 PM
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Superb! Excellently done,Nathan. I like the softness of the image.

Lillian
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14 Jan 2013 - 8:51 PM
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Lovely presentation and over all great shot Nathan
Lillian

Paul_cats
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14 Jan 2013 - 9:53 PM
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A lesson in how to arrange flowers and take a damn good photograph. Nice one Nathan.
Paul

pdcche
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14 Jan 2013 - 10:17 PM
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Superb Nathan, Peter..

milky
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15 Jan 2013 - 12:20 AM
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Nice capture excellent work Nathan---------MilkyWink

Humblebee
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15 Jan 2013 - 12:54 AM
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A lovely image Nathan showing the delicate flowers of these beautiful gladioli - one of my favourite flowers ... Carol Grin

aniamoore
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15 Jan 2013 - 1:57 AM
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........thanks a bunch, Nathan!SmileSmileSmileTongueTongue
AniaWink

phil99
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15 Jan 2013 - 8:17 AM
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Everything spot on here....Phil

Meheecho
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15 Jan 2013 - 9:04 AM
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A wonderful delicate image
Steve

ChiliMan
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15 Jan 2013 - 1:37 PM
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Beautiful bouquet and one superb capture of it, Nathan Smile

I am more interested in the sausage sandwich, though!

Andrew Smile

I like that the flowers stand out on the background... Very beautiful image!Smile
Regards Valery

Glostopcat
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18 Jan 2013 - 11:54 PM
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A lovely floral arrangement Nathan, I look forward to seeing the images you captured in the snow

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