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The last fleece

© Alan C. Carmichael

The last fleece

Jack Gaskin 12/28/2011 3:44:45 AM

Great Capture but a sad ending to a piece of History.

Happy Happy
Jack #1432839

Michelle Alton 12/28/2011 4:58:57 AM

A unique image. Wonderful handling of the light. You've captured the end of an era. #9889689

Ian M. Hill 12/29/2011 6:43:36 PM

Absolutely stunning Alan! #9892323

Debbie Bray 1/5/2012 11:36:47 PM

Winner!!!!!! Truly ruly!! #9904901

Cheryl Winn 1/24/2012 5:39:14 PM

Awesome lighting and mood! Captivating image, Alan! #9941472

Larry L. Redmon 1/24/2012 5:58:38 PM

Very cool shot, Alan! Congratulations! #9941701

Liz blahh 1/24/2012 6:07:55 PM

Congrats on your awesome finalist! #9941799

Debbie Bray 1/24/2012 7:35:05 PM

Nearly there .....congrats on your finalist, now for the next... ;-) #9942550

Ian M. Hill 1/24/2012 9:23:01 PM

Congratulations Alan,best of luck! #9943007

Bojan Bencic 1/24/2012 11:07:53 PM

Amazing light, Alan. Congratulations on your finalist! #9943259

Usman M. Bajwa 1/25/2012 7:33:43 AM

Super duper lighting here, Alan. A fave and a Winner, IMHO. Good luck!

UB. #9944648

Liz blahh 1/25/2012 2:30:15 PM

Congrats on your win! #9945660

Renee Doyle 1/25/2012 2:33:30 PM

Perfect timing on this win Alan!!! Congratulations first up and Happy Australia Day to you :-) #9945673

Debbie Bray 1/25/2012 2:34:16 PM

Heheee!! I was right, a winner right from the start!! Congratulations Alan, on a truly super image!! #9945679

Terry Cervi 1/25/2012 2:40:56 PM

It's a beauty, Alan! Congratulations on your First Place Win! #9945712

Randy D. Dinkins 1/25/2012 2:52:42 PM

Great shot, comp, tones. Big congrats! #9945798

Amy M. Wilson 1/25/2012 3:59:06 PM

Big congratulations on your awesome First Place winner, Alan!! #9946111

Lindley Johnson 1/25/2012 4:13:02 PM

Magnificent golden light and a beautifully composed image! Congratulations on your wonderful First Place Winner, Alan. #9946147

Patrick Rouzes 1/25/2012 5:04:42 PM

Congratulations on your First Place Winner, Alan! #9946326

R. J. Laudenbacher 1/25/2012 5:29:57 PM

Congrats Alan on your beautiful first place winner. #9946382

Phyllis H. Burchett 1/25/2012 6:17:48 PM

Congrats on your win and thanks for the bit of history! #9946518

Sabrina Ryan 1/25/2012 6:47:59 PM

CONGRATULATIONS on your Winning image, Alan! #9946600

Usman M. Bajwa 1/25/2012 7:39:21 PM

Super duper CONGRATZ for your First Place Winner, Alan!!!

UB. #9946714

Bojan Bencic 1/26/2012 3:01:12 AM

Well done, Alan. Congratulations on your win! #9947237

Janet Fikar 1/26/2012 7:48:30 AM

This is stunning!! Congratulations on your well deserved win! #9947814

Carla Capra 1/26/2012 8:47:15 AM

Congratulations. #9947934

Michael G. Marshall 1/26/2012 9:34:25 AM

Congratulations Alan on your beautiful winning image! #9948030

Shelly A. Van Camp 1/26/2012 10:28:20 AM

Beautiful and nice lighting! Congrats on your win!! #9948178

JO ANN CLEVELAND 1/26/2012 11:14:51 AM

Wow! Very well deserved 1st Place win Alan...

jo ann c. #9948238

Kathryn Wesserling 1/27/2012 6:28:39 AM

The story you told here is so compelling - and that was before you added words.

Congratulations on the Gold. #9950034

Kathryn Wesserling 1/27/2012 6:29:12 AM

The story you told here is so compelling - and that was before you added words.

Congratulations on the Gold. #9950035

Denny E. Barnes 1/27/2012 10:17:29 AM

Congratulations, Alan on your fabulous First Place Win! Outstanding!! #9950433

Donna LaMattino Pagakis 1/27/2012 12:00:06 PM

Congratulations Alan, a superb winning image. Great light and story telling! #9950717

Rolando Rosito 1/27/2012 2:06:12 PM

Congratulations Alan, amazing winner! #9950954

Katarina Mansson 1/29/2012 4:00:51 AM

Wonderful light, find, comp, tones and presentation - such a beauty! Congratulations on your winner Alan! #9953408

Ian M. Hill 1/29/2012 8:47:40 PM

Congratulations Alan,an outstanding image worthy of a first place win! #9954652

David M. Montero 1/31/2012 2:22:17 PM

Beautiful lighting expertly captured. Congratulations Alan! #9957819

Merna L. Nobile 2/2/2012 11:53:17 AM

You can feel it in the air, the anticipation of waiting for the awards to arrive. The talent that is on display for all to see and share is amazing. Congratulations to all the January, 2012 winners. Merna #9961205

Maria Coulson 2/8/2012 12:53:26 AM

Alan,
A sad story but what a gorgeous photo. Perfect light. Congratulations! #9970942

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This is the last fleece and woolbale from Balladonia Staion on the Nullarbor of Western Australia after 130 years of shearings ..no more sheep

Uploaded on 12/27/2011 10:50:23 PM

Keywords: #shearing #sheep #wool 

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Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR Camera

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