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PotW 10 March 2009

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PotW 10 March 2009

Postby Greg B on Tue Mar 10, 2009 6:49 am

This week's PotW has been selected by ATJ......Image


ATJ (Andrew) wrote:There were a lot of images over the last week from which to choose: from babies to adults; from landscapes to
cityscapes; from insects to cars. The one image that really caught my eye was a cityscape of Sydney Harbour
from the south pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge:

Image

by biggerry. All the components of the image are familiar but the aspect is different.

See the thread here: Sydney on a clear day

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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby gstark on Tue Mar 10, 2009 8:55 am

Andrew,

A great choice, of a great image, of a great city.

Well done Gerry. Thank you Andrew.

And Greg for facilitating this weeks choice.
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby robert on Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:34 am

Liked it when i saw it good stuff!
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby Big V on Tue Mar 10, 2009 4:53 pm

Agreed, this was a great series and any of them would have been a deserving winner
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby marcotrov on Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:59 pm

Beautifully exposed and well balanced image. Congrats Gerry and well chosen Andrew.
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby biggerry on Tue Mar 10, 2009 11:02 pm

Awesome, thanks for comments - means alot!
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby Alex on Wed Mar 11, 2009 9:47 am

An excellent image! Congratulations biggery!
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby Glen on Wed Mar 11, 2009 10:08 am

Congratulations Big Gerry :D
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby Big Red on Wed Mar 11, 2009 1:03 pm

great shot and a well deserved winner :-)
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby surenj on Fri Mar 13, 2009 1:21 pm

Congrats!
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby blacknstormy on Fri Mar 13, 2009 2:12 pm

Congratulations :)
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby colin_12 on Fri Mar 13, 2009 9:32 pm

Way to go Gerry.
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby zafra52 on Sun Mar 15, 2009 5:53 pm

Congratulations! It's a rather nice panorama.
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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby ozimax on Mon Mar 16, 2009 6:44 am

Cracker photo of the world's most spectacular city, IMHO. Congrats on POTW.

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Re: PotW 10 March 2009

Postby stubbsy on Tue Mar 17, 2009 5:53 pm

Nice choice Andrew . Great image Gerry.
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