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Pillars of ice

Pillars of ice

icy snow reveals amazing structures when looked at from very very close distance

icy snow reveals amazing structures when looked at from very very close distance
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May, 2015

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Awesome photo

thank you Sandy :)

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what camera/lens allows such beautiful close-ups. Mine doesn't change lenses and would never get such a magnification. I am looking for something like what yours does. This is magnificent, sir.

thank you for your kindness Paul :) I shoot with a D7000 + Tokina 100 mm. f/2.8 and this is a very good and quite cheap setup for macrophotography

thank all of you very very much for the People's Choice Award :)))

Stunning,just so beautiful macro

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