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Thought I would try lighten up for a few days LOL. So here is a little image I put together from some shots I took while on holiday in Canada earlier this year.
I love wildlife but wanted a little more grandeur than the usual close up zoo shot.
Have a great weekend folks.
I have uploaded the photos I used in this montage in the Mod page if anyone is intrested.

Victor

Title:CLOSE TO THE EDGE
Username:VICTORHABBICK VICTORHABBICK
Uploaded:15 Oct 2005 - 2:21 AM
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Votes:166
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paulstefan
15 Oct 2005 - 2:25 AM
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Absolutely marvellous, Victor
Paul..

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croberts
15 Oct 2005 - 2:27 AM
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thats something you dont see every day. excellent stuff.

Chris

vparmar
15 Oct 2005 - 2:30 AM
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Once again brilliant stuff Victor A+++
regards Vinny

terry_cavner
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15 Oct 2005 - 2:32 AM
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Nice Work

AngieLatham
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788 forum postsAngieLatham vcard United Kingdom2 Constructive Critique Points
15 Oct 2005 - 2:37 AM
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love love love this! Wonderfull colours,the waterfall is super ....just makes me want to dive in Smile
A great example of talent for the light as well as the darkness x
luv
Angie*


Just had a look at the original pics, thankyou for letting us see them....it just illustrates what talent you need to make up the finished image.

Superb quality work.

David

panda
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England1 Constructive Critique Points
15 Oct 2005 - 2:38 AM
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Just beautiful Victor, love the water, sky, elephant, everything.

Phil

kay1
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15 Oct 2005 - 2:41 AM
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bloody brilliant

very nice capture did you add the elephant?

martin.w
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15 Oct 2005 - 2:42 AM
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This is really well put together, fantastic work!!

afyfe
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270 forum posts
15 Oct 2005 - 2:44 AM
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think I have to give up photography!

another great piece of work, truely talented and very very creative... I get ideas but I just don't know how to visualise them and translate that into something which is acceptable.

superb work victor

Pete
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18226 forum postsPete vcard ePz Advertiser England95 Constructive Critique Points
15 Oct 2005 - 2:49 AM
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Great composite. Thanks for letting us see where the elements came from...Inspirational!

well done... sure doesn't lack grandeur. Impressive

Maddie
Maddie (e2 Member)
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15 Oct 2005 - 3:09 AM
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beautiful waterfall, clever work

lukey_b
15 Oct 2005 - 3:11 AM
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Brilliant. full stop
Luke

norton
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15 Oct 2005 - 3:11 AM
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This is Superb work....Well done on the well deserved E.C.

Tony.

You hero.

urban-hero
15 Oct 2005 - 3:30 AM
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Superb shot, congrats on EC!

Andy.

ChristineL
15 Oct 2005 - 3:32 AM
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Sheer genius and quite beautiful,
Chris.

Thanks everyone, and Pete for the award Cheered me up big time this weekend Thanks

banehawi
banehawi (Critique Team)
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15 Oct 2005 - 4:32 AM
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Outstanding piece of work Victor. How do you dream these up!

W

ladybirds
15 Oct 2005 - 4:33 AM
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great mixture well done
rach

Pricey
Pricey (e2 Member)
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15 Oct 2005 - 4:55 AM
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Excellent work...

congrats on an outstanding image and award!!!

rosegold
15 Oct 2005 - 5:13 AM
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Nicely done, reminds me of an old Tarzan movie where the bad guys are following the elephants to the elephant graveyard, which is behind a waterfall, I think! Smile Anyway, I like the montage. Thanks ~ Clare

suleesia
15 Oct 2005 - 5:24 AM
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Creative brilliance! Congrats, Victor!!

Coleslaw
Coleslaw (e2 Member)
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15 Oct 2005 - 5:26 AM
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Wow, excellent.

Congrats.

cole

billma
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119 forum posts United States
15 Oct 2005 - 5:30 AM
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I think that "creative brilliance" about sums it up.

Great work well done.

Steve

funkeldink
15 Oct 2005 - 5:54 AM
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genious

exposure
15 Oct 2005 - 6:03 AM
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Congratulations on your EC a lovely montage and composition manipulation and detail.
Pauline.

Willyjeen
15 Oct 2005 - 6:45 AM
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Simply gorgeous. Congratulations, well deserved.

erin

AngieLatham
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15 Oct 2005 - 7:42 AM
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Congrats on the EC Victor, well deserved. Sent you an e-mail but got the auto reply, pick it up at your leisure Smile x

Wow! This is really well done all around from conception to execution.
Patrick

answersonapostcard
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15 Oct 2005 - 8:34 AM
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FANTASTIC!!! Top Form! Congratulations on the EC, take that smile and party Smile)) K.

shane
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15 Oct 2005 - 8:44 AM
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Hello Vic

Just seen the pics that went to make up this shot...Great work mate.

Click
shane

Jou©o
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56 forum posts Finland
15 Oct 2005 - 9:04 AM
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AMAZING IMAGE!

Jouko

old timer
15 Oct 2005 - 9:10 AM
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Fabulous PS work, Victor, and with the official stamp of approval too! Smile)
Jim

webjam
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292 forum posts Netherlands11 Constructive Critique Points
15 Oct 2005 - 9:51 AM
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Beautiful, Victor - this way you can compose your own images, your own world!
Jacqueline

Thanks again everyone.
Jacqueline think you hit it on the head with your comments, when you don't like the world around you, make your own. Luv Victor

Mari
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1824 forum posts Wales
15 Oct 2005 - 10:19 AM
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Smile Glad your light side is shining through, Victor,

Mari Smile))

mattberry
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15 Oct 2005 - 12:36 PM
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superb piece of manipulation, top work.

Matt

ginz04
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15 Oct 2005 - 12:42 PM
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excellent

annaliese
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15 Oct 2005 - 1:16 PM
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Superb!

annaliese xx

tonymarq
15 Oct 2005 - 7:14 PM
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Amazing concept Vic! love the detail and concept behind the shot! great use of color!
tonymarq

steve neil
15 Oct 2005 - 7:23 PM
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So beautiful - great work Victor, a shining piece of work Smile

StephenGalea
15 Oct 2005 - 10:28 PM
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nicely composed image..Exceellent..Keep up the good work

MartinWait
15 Oct 2005 - 10:33 PM
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Superbly done.

Love it!!!!

Martin.

sugarbird
15 Oct 2005 - 10:47 PM
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Oh, well done Victor, you have a great imagination, thought it was the Vic Falls-Smile
lol
Jill

Fantastic!

Simon

Boyd
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16 Oct 2005 - 1:39 AM
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Quality.

clintnewsham
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16 Oct 2005 - 2:14 AM
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superb work,congrats on the EC

click clint

nigelsharman
16 Oct 2005 - 2:17 AM
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This is outstanding Victor, love it..interesting seeing the images you used.

Nigel.

riprap007
16 Oct 2005 - 2:21 AM
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that is one thirsty elephant Wink
excellent work

starliz
16 Oct 2005 - 2:36 AM
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excellent work well deserved EC/RC congrats.

Thanks

tull
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16 Oct 2005 - 10:15 AM
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The master at work again congtratulations Victor on the EC mate.

Mark.

VICTORHABBICK
16 Oct 2005 - 10:42 AM
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Cheers Mark

turtle1
16 Oct 2005 - 10:52 AM
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Brilliant work

Barbara

this is so cool- i didn't have much time to comment, was walking out the door for a weekend away. i like how you included the supporting files in the mod section. i may just have to copy you on that practice now and again.

claret
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49 forum posts England
16 Oct 2005 - 11:45 PM
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Another EC and I missed it! What an imagination (and no little skill) you have, Victor.

answersonapostcard
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17 Oct 2005 - 1:09 AM
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Picture of the Week, YESSSSS!!!!! Smile)))

Kris_Dutson
17 Oct 2005 - 2:06 AM
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Well done on a superb piece of work and the awards.

Kris.

iansamuel
17 Oct 2005 - 2:24 AM
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Thanks for putting up the originals in mods. They have to be seen to understand it IMO. Initially I didn't much like it as it does have an artificial look to it, but having seen what you've done I'm really impressed. Brilliant in its own field.

ian

hayleyk
17 Oct 2005 - 2:24 AM
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A wonderful image,well done on your EC and POTW,you are really talented.
hayley

claret
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49 forum posts England
17 Oct 2005 - 2:57 AM
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Many congrats on POTW, Victor.
Iain

paulcr
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17 Oct 2005 - 3:02 AM
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Wow, missed this. Brilliant. Paul

leedsgh
17 Oct 2005 - 3:18 AM
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Now theres a man who knows how to put CS to its limits!!

Not only a well deserved EC, but 110% worthy of the POTW.

Would love to see this on the canvas.

Gav

Big Bri
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15309 forum posts England
17 Oct 2005 - 3:54 AM
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excellent work

mattmatic
17 Oct 2005 - 7:22 AM
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Saw this at the weekend... and wow! You've got POTW.
Cool work Victor & appreciate seeing the components too.
Matt

ukuwi
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17 Oct 2005 - 8:15 AM
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Wow Victor, big congrats to you, awesome work, and nice to see all the images used, well done mateSmile

Thanks to all blush blush

Victor

Its all been said Victor...

So worthy of the POTW placing.

Mike

Mari
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1824 forum posts Wales
17 Oct 2005 - 9:43 AM
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Well done, Victor on pic of the wk

Mari Smile

MarkT
MarkT (e2 Member)
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17 Oct 2005 - 12:34 PM
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Superb work.

Mark.

megamuff8
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18 Oct 2005 - 12:08 AM
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WOWSA Victor...Now this is definitely "Wild and Beautiful"!!
Hope all is well....
Hugs,
Suzan Smile

gerdoms
18 Oct 2005 - 1:32 AM
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Victor got logged off after my remarks on sunday when I come back I see your achievements. Deserved anoter imaginative clever well executed piece. Great work.

Gerry.

tepot
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18 Oct 2005 - 5:04 AM
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fantastic amount of work but very well worth it Vic.

LOL - But wait! How is the elephant supposed to get back?
Patrick

Patrick, theres a wee path running the back of the small fall LOL. Take my word for it would never strand a fine creature.

Cheers all

Cheers Michael for the dramatic lighting mod.

Mavis
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19 Oct 2005 - 10:48 AM
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A very cleverly manipulated image . Everyone seems to like it . Congratulations .

digicammad
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20 Oct 2005 - 7:55 AM
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Outstanding!

Great composite!

heya dad i feel like i recognise this shot... good holiday eh Tongue love nik xXx

headskiesfly
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22 Oct 2005 - 10:17 PM
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Superb work.
Richard

flakeyflower
25 Oct 2005 - 12:42 PM
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WOW, it's Brill :o)

Flakey

VICTORHABBICK
25 Oct 2005 - 12:52 PM
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Thanks all appriciated.

Joartlover
28 Oct 2005 - 12:41 PM
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Wow & some more !!! It's brilliant.

Jan.

bryan27
29 Oct 2005 - 2:57 AM
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The elephant looks to be keeping remarkably dry

bzbee
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30 Oct 2005 - 2:13 AM
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Oh wow!!

warb
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4 Nov 2005 - 5:10 AM
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and heres another wow and another wow!

Thanks

Brilliant photoshop work. Well done!

Steelpins
9 Nov 2005 - 10:33 PM
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great water colour

Gabriel
9 Nov 2005 - 11:07 PM
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super!!!

rosie42
15 Nov 2005 - 2:44 AM
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How clever are you!

Susie :o)

Thank you, blush !!!

Lovin it
Luv Lorna

gajewski
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15 Dec 2005 - 8:12 AM
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WOW! What a photograph. This made my morning. Your whole gallery is amazing and I will be returning when I have time. AND -- the best thing about this shot is that you let us in on how you did it. Thanks for posting the various shots that made up the composite. -=Walter

Leo
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17 Dec 2005 - 7:00 AM
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I envy you your ability to dream up these artistic images Victor. I enjoy tinkering around in Photoshop, more even than taking the images, but when I see yours I just wish I had the ability to come up with the designs and ideas you do... this is magnificent!!

Regards..Leo

Cheers

Nath_R
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12 Jan 2006 - 12:22 PM
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fantastic skill

davenewt
24 Jan 2006 - 2:30 PM
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Just a little more grandeur, eh? Smile I'll say!

Take it easy,
Dave.

glenalva
1 Feb 2006 - 2:26 AM
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This is amazing, beautiful work.

Alison

Carl40
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13 Apr 2006 - 4:38 AM
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you have an amazing talent wonderful work

Thanks

canongirl08
15 Jun 2006 - 10:11 AM
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Simply delightful work.Amazing portfolio
chelseak

VICTORHABBICK
15 Jun 2006 - 10:55 AM
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Cheers

TommyStr
11 Sep 2006 - 10:06 AM
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Have seen it before, took a look at the mod section now. WOW...amazing imagination.
Tommy

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