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Challenge #53 in the Photography like a tale series. Hosted by RazvanRO.

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use your macro lens and bring the most spectacular worlds which are not so easy to see with naked eyes

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snow flake

by no photo mondays

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Camera:	Sigma SD14
Lens:	Apo Componon 4/60
Submitted:	Monday, 20th December, 2010 22:18 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 17th December, 2009
Focal length:	60 mm
Shutter speed:	1/200 sec
Aperture:	F8
ISO:	100
Notes:	lens on bellows and ext. tubes; magnification ~3:1
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vpolasa

I have never seen a natural form of snowflake.. This is very beautiful.. love this pic.. congrats..

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RuthC

This is a really beautiful photograph, which I expected to win this challenge. Congratulations and well done! :-)

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AnnekaS

I have rarely seen such a perfect and beautiful snowflake image in a natural environment. Congratulations!

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