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Calcium transit

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Hello all: this is back from March but only now I had the time to process it. Hope you like it !

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Very nice transit Franco!


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Very nice Franco! Stuff like this wins awards!!


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Petrus, James: you are both very kind.

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Franco:
Super transit.
Beautiful CaK FD.
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Awesome, Franco.

Thanks for sharing that :)


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Nice one, Franco. We know someone who'll love this.....Alexandra. :lol:

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Nice to see the bird transit in calcium.


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Thank you Eric, Jochen, Stu and Maurits for you feedback

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MULTIPLE TRANSITS ARE FAB

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You know this will always be my favourite :)

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Thank you very much Terry and Alexandra. Praying for your recovery, Terry.

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That's fantastic.


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Excellent !


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That's very cool, Franco!

Thanks for sharing,
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Beautiful capture!


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That is simply stunning!


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