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05-14-2008, 07:39 PM


okay I see the same height thing... but the other thing that strikes me odd... look how close they ALL are to the power lines...

optical illusion???

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05-14-2008, 09:28 PM


Yes, Optical Illusion... shot at 200mm from some distance away compresses perceived distances... actually, the effect is there all the time.. its just more noticeable with telephoto lenses.

Here is a good explanation

Or here

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If they can burn it, then I can fly it high
Amen brother! I will ALWAYS fly the American flag higher than any other (not that I fly any other nations' flags). International law or not, the US flag takes priority over all other nations in my book!

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i'm late to the game but it won't stop me being a smart-ass

There's no Australian Flag!! I feel offended! (not really)

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