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So, since you had all these insects in the kitchen, did you pick the frog last for clean-up? :wink: I certainly hope you got all the fly's offspring out of the house! Dusty haha Dusty, I didn't have to worry.. my wife took care of it all.. after all it was her kitchen.. Thanks Doc, Greg, Steve and ...

ps2. Are you catching them in their wild environment and bringing them home to photograph, because they all are on the same type of plant and there is a wall in the background? ps3. How do you pursuade them to come your way so easily, they look very tranquil and happy to be cooperative? Do you seda...

So I dusted the 105mm macro lens this weekend and caught some bugs and like.. http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn99/RobbieA_0001/DSC069311Medium.jpg http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn99/RobbieA_0001/DSC069871Medium.jpg http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn99/RobbieA_0001/DSC070011Medium.jpg

Wow, congratulations Gustav.. you must feel very honoured..

These are lovely images ! I have never been anywhere close to this location in my life so it is very interesting to see! It might be everyday for the people that live in that area. I would say from the initial 3 images that image no3 is the better one, but the next image with the rocks is even more ...

Thank you for looking and commenting Tom and Gustav..appreciate it.

I think the second shot has impact. It may not be smooth, but it is less expected, and stronger. As an editor/designer, I would like it, because the dark area of water is perfect for setting white type on.David Thanks for commenting David.. I too felt that the second image had more impact than the ...

Dr. Harout wrote:But I'm afraid in the second shot the blackened water is ruining the upper part of the shot, which in fact has a nice rendition of light in the background.

Thanks for the comments Doc.. but don't understand what you mean.. this is how it was.. very dark in FG.. lighter in BG..

Recently visited Durban harbour.

Thanks Doc...

Gustav, these are absolutely great pictures. I sympathise with you 100%, I understand what it takes to get pics like these!!!

Lovely pics.. boats are always a winner.. I have done some night shots at a harbour with boats.. stark contrast to your lovely blue hues..

The first one works best for me.. lovely pics.. thanks for sharing..

Without the gull certainly gets my vote! it seems to show that it doesnt belong there!!