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The Liverpool Plains!
  The Liverpool Plains!
The Liverpool Plains!
Taken on a day trip to Manilla, during my stay at Lake Keepit.
The road edges have large patches of wild sunflowers, the local bird population enjoy this time of year!
Captured at 1/40th f16.0 and ISO-200.

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Bobby Ray Goodman
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    Hi John,Happy Easter my friend.Beautiful country,and wonderful capture.When I was young boy we had a lot of those windmills in the valley.All gone now!!!!

4/8/2012 1:42:51 PM

 
Hendrik Storme
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Beautiful image!

4/8/2012 1:55:07 PM

 
Tammy M. Anderson
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Excellent vertical comp. light and capture, John. Happy Easter.

4/8/2012 2:36:37 PM

 
Stephen Zacker
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Like the depth this has

4/8/2012 3:06:24 PM

 
Debbie Bray
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John, what a fabulous Aussie scene! I too love the depth you have here, with the flowers in the foreground, and the windmill way back there.

4/8/2012 3:13:34 PM

 
Katherine Kuhn
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Great composition, John! Love the sun flowers in the foreground.

4/8/2012 3:32:02 PM

 
Stan Kwasniowski
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John, what a great shot, I like this,

Happy Easter to you and yours

4/8/2012 4:44:57 PM

 
Carol L. Fowler
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Hope you had a great Easter! I am enjoying the sunflowers as much as the birds!

4/8/2012 4:46:41 PM

 
Nadine A. Lewis
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AWESOME composition, John!!! LOVE the flowers and fence in the fg. WTG!!! <><

4/8/2012 5:24:20 PM

 
Monnie Ryan
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Lovely scene, John - beautiful sunflowers!

4/8/2012 5:55:16 PM

 
Terry Cervi
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I love how you've placed the sunflowers in the foreground, John! Beautiful work!

4/8/2012 6:15:02 PM

 
Karen Bacon
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Beautifully rendered John! Happy Easter to you!

4/8/2012 7:01:25 PM

 
Barbara Waldoch
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Beautiful, John!

4/8/2012 9:36:14 PM

 
Mariann Kovats
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Beautiful capture, John! The sunflowers are really lovely!

4/8/2012 10:18:38 PM

 
Ann Coates
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A lovely shot John. The sunflowers are so pretty.

4/9/2012 2:43:46 AM

 
Lorraine A. Cook
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I'm sure the sunflowers are enjoyed by bird populations and bees! LOVE the sky and windmill...what a beautiful scene, John!!!<:))

Hope you had a blessed Easter, My Friend!!<:))

4/9/2012 3:42:22 AM

 
Joy Rector
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beautiful shot

4/9/2012 4:05:25 AM

 
Antonio Amen
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NIce comp.

4/9/2012 5:21:42 AM

 
Tiia Vissak
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a cool view!

4/9/2012 10:24:24 AM

 
David K. Hurt
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I love windmills. The flowers in front make the shot. Well done.

4/9/2012 10:55:43 AM

 
Mike Clime
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Beautiful country scene and love the flowers in the foreground, John!

4/9/2012 11:52:53 AM

 
Nancy L. Green
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BEAUTIFULLY composed and captured John, WONDERFUL, I love the placement of the flowers and the fence in relation to the windmill, WTG!! <><

4/9/2012 11:54:55 AM

 
Anthony G. Comella
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Beautiful job with this beauty!!

4/9/2012 1:14:34 PM

 
John Connolly
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Many thanks for all your kind comments, they are appreciated!

4/9/2012 1:21:04 PM

 
Martha R. Mazon
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Truly wonderful design and composition in this beautifully captured scene, John!

4/9/2012 7:14:20 PM

 
Marijana Fajgl
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Fantastic composition and scene, John!

4/10/2012 10:35:39 AM

 
John Connolly
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Thank you so much Martha and Marijana!

4/10/2012 3:42:15 PM

 
Patrick Rouzes
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Superb pov, sky, natural tones & colors, clarity, comp & beauty captured here, John! Lovely country scene, my friend!

4/10/2012 6:36:08 PM

 
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Just a lovely country scene John! Pat

4/10/2012 8:26:53 PM

 
Avril Young
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Beautiful, the flowers add to this wonderful photo...

4/11/2012 12:23:52 AM

 
John Connolly
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Thank you Patrick, Pat & Graham and Avril for your kind comments!

4/11/2012 2:08:44 PM

 
Wm Nosal
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Beautiful Shot, John!

4/12/2012 6:16:56 PM

 
Heather Loewenhardt
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Terrific composition and I especially like the foreground flowers.

4/12/2012 6:34:21 PM

 
John Connolly
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Thank you so much Wm and Heather!

4/13/2012 3:32:59 PM

 
Emile Abbott
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Great composition and as you know windmills are a fave of mine to photograph.

4/15/2012 12:11:53 PM

 
John Connolly
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Thanks Emile. The wind was coming from the wrong direction that day, but there was nothing I could do about it!

4/15/2012 2:20:01 PM

 
Marilyn K. Lincecum
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Beautiful country scene...love the sunflowes in the foreground of the picture. Nice POV.

4/18/2012 10:24:54 AM

 
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Great natural capture of a scene that makes me nostalgic. We have these flowers and windmills off the beaten path, but haven't seen both together. Love it!

5/1/2012 3:30:19 PM

 
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