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1966 Ghia

1966 Ghia

A good friend spent 18 months restoring this Karmann Ghia. This was taken during a photo shoot that was featured in a VW magazine here in the US....
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A good friend spent 18 months restoring this Karmann Ghia. This was taken during a photo shoot that was featured in a VW magazine here in the US.
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NIKON D50

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Aperture f/8.0 ISO 200 Shutter 1/500

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upload_date

Sep, 2013

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260

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+14

Awards

Superb Composition

Peer Award

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Top 10 rank

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Transportation

Great Shot! Interesting composition. Beautiful VW KG.. Ive a 63 I need to complete.

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The photos don't do it justice, honestly. It's a beautiful looking and driving car all the way through.

"A thing of beauty is a joy for ever" and this expression fits like a glove to this piece of craftwork. As much as there is that aircraft in the background, but the eye sticks like glue to the car. Good composition too!

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Thank you :)

That car is looking fabulous :)

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It's an amazing car. One of the best ghia restorations I've seen.

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