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Aug 8

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Couldn't resist another look from here to day. Again very late but seeing was OK to start but took a dive at the end with the mod.
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Re: Aug 8

Post by michael.h.f.wilkinson »

Very nice indeed


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Re: Aug 8

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Some additions
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Re: Aug 8

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Pulled the 150mm Mod out to make sure it survived the trip as well.
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Re: Aug 8

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Head in or out of the box for these ?
Beautiful set. Love the big filament.
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Great to see today's action - thanks for the views.


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Re: Aug 8

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Nice take on the filament Ralph


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Re: Aug 8

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Some spectacular images there - the gear obviously survived the move and we have some great images to look forward too once you get settled in. :seesaw


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Re: Aug 8

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Wonderful collection of images, and your additional pics are so striking. Congratulations Ralph.

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Re: Aug 8

Post by swisswalter »

Hi Ralph

wonderful results from your second session at your new place


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Re: Aug 8

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Very good images Ralph!


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Wow! :bow Very nice indeed


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Re: Aug 8

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I like the closeups Solar that = SUNTASTIC !!


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