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Two ships passing

This is a discussion on Two ships passing within the Architecture & Man Made (cities, buildings, roads, objects & abstracts) forums, part of the Show your photo (Color) - Landscape & Nature (flowers, mountains, storms etc.) category; a shot of the Quebecois and the CSL Laurentien passing below lock 3, the Quebecois actually bumped into the wharf ...

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    a shot of the Quebecois and the CSL Laurentien passing below lock 3, the Quebecois actually bumped into the wharf (massive timber bumpers) a number of times as they passed. As the Quebecois passed me I could have touched the ship by just reaching out.
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    Thems big boats. Nice shot.

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    Thanks, as to size not the largest we will see on the seaway - but a good size none the less.
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    I like the way your processed this shot. it has a nice industrial feel to it. <consider this the thumbs up Icon 'cause I can't get it to work>
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    Cheers Bambi!
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    Cheers Marko - the angle was achieved by actually lying on the cement/ground (glad there are very few geese in that area!).
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    Beautiful capture and processing Ed!

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    Cheers JAS
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