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« on: February 09, 2009, 11:27:26 am »

Had a play over the weekend...







And attempting some TopGear Stylie (needs some work on the surfaces, haven't worked this out yet. These were taken with the jessops flashed, bounced off the ceiling, high angle, extended for longer range. I got some very odd lighting effects with it like this too.





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« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2009, 09:28:18 pm »

Ha-ha. My younger brother has hunderds (or is that close to thousand) of cars... if I would start to photograph them, the forum will grow in a few Gbyte  Grin so I wouldn't  Wink
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« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2009, 09:51:06 pm »

Thanks Roman... Can you tell I was bored ? It's still raining...
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« Reply #3 on: February 11, 2009, 03:02:01 pm »

Isn't that a  Jensen   ? I've often wondered what they were like - they look very impressive- wasn't it an early James Bond car  too ?
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« Reply #4 on: February 11, 2009, 03:09:42 pm »

The first three are form the James Bond - Quantum of Solace scalextrix... Aston and Alfa. The last 3 are Ferrari's according to the writing on the bottom.
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