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Only in Nature ..........

amazing shot!!! beautiful reflection!!!!!!!!!
beautiful contrast
with you pictures ..you make us feel love!
Only  in Nature .......... by Nicolas Valentin.
2007 Was good !Got lucky sometime .........But Nature will never stop to amaze me !! 
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Wilben Bohac  Pro User  says:

Wow!
Excellent picture my friend!!
Thank you for your commentary!
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Jacqueline Harte  Pro User  says:

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Benjamin Zenjamin says:

Where was this taken and at what time? Looks like a studio shot, very nice.
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Dianewilliams [deleted] says:

No words can describe this. other than you lucky sod
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madaboutgreys  Pro User  says:

You got lucky but you were also very skilled in the way you captured and treated this. Superb work!
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Oliver Fist says:

wonderful shot
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quicksilver5001  Pro User  says:

Great one nic.
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Sorceria  Pro User  says:

sweet :-)
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me'nthedogs  Pro User  says:

The more you practice, the luckier you get!
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Synapped  Pro User  says:

Wowowowowowowowowow! This one honestly brought tears to my eyes! We so seldom get to witness nature's ballet...
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Art Rock (Hennie)  Pro User  says:

What a gorgeous shot. Best wishes to you!

Merry Christmas Everybody!
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Synapped  Pro User  says:

Another comment: I don't think I've ever seen a more profound shot on Flickr. Absolutely breathtaking!
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Rashed Al Ben Ali says:

Beautiful but they are so tiny !! :P were they very far?
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ehpien  Pro User  says:

Wow!
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ehpien  Pro User  says:

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Roberto Cumsille  Pro User  says:

great contrast
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Kathy~  Pro User  says:

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l.a.s. [deleted] says:

Sweet!!
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genevieve van doren  Pro User  says:

c'est tres beau Nicolas et je te souhaite a toi et a Jacq a...ZWANI.com - The place for myspace comments, glitters, graphics, backgrounds and codesMyspace Chistmas Graphics
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leaders  Pro User  says:


This Great Photographic Art was made by a Diamond Class Photographer!
Please add your photo to Flicker Diamond The Diamond Class Photographer
Read the group rules please and tag your photo DiamondClassPhotographer
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leaders  Pro User  says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Wisdom, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
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AniSR says:

À la DISTANCE ... c´est magnifique ...
I´ve gotten two different images from this good shot!!
Thanks for sharing!
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swisscan  Pro User  says:

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JuttaMK  Pro User  says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called BORN TO BE WILD, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

Gorgeous!!!
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arrested.eye. says:



You deserve "Another Diamond" on your Great Photo!
I have seen your Great Photographic Art in:
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Thats great, the darkness all around really highlights those birds.
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Σταύρος  Pro User  says:

Take this Christmas IconMerry Christmas !
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Flemming Gade  Pro User  says:

....as little as your images will stop to amaze me!
Merry Christmas, my friend!

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Cate  Pro User  says:

: )
I've just uploaded something really similar, hadn't seen this : )
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*gocha*  Pro User  says:



You deserve "Another Diamond" on your Great Photo!
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spw6156  Pro User  says:

superb
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Dani Balkanska  Pro User  says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Fav photographer, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

Only you I say! You are the master of these shots!
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uta von naumburg says:

it´s a wonder!
This brilliant photo is like a shooting star, splendid!
shine on...
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Thanks for brightening my day, shine on!
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jamespcullen  Pro User  says:

Again magic Nicolas
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BarneyF  Pro User  says:

the sort of photo only nature can provide, looks great with all the dark shadows.
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shev  Pro User  says:

Magic!
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.db. duane{photography} says:

That's fantastic!

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Maureen F.  Pro User  says:

Joyeux Noel et Bonne Annee Nicolas!!
I wish you happiness for you and your family...may you be blessed with love
:~)
Wonderful shot!
So wonderful please accept this invitation to



Flickr Bronze Award

Post 1, and award 5

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La Maison du Heron - Helene  Pro User  says:

WINNER
You are MY WINNER!
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My best wishes for you!
Joyeux Noël! ---  Merry Christmas!
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sunny-drunk  Pro User  says:

great shot nic................swantastic
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tollen  Pro User  says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Empyrean Animals (invite only) - post 1 award 2 in the pool, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

Love to you, too!

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called ~Envy of Flickr!~ (Invited Photos Only! Please), and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
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Doc macaSTAT  Pro User  says:

love what you've done. hope the luck continues. happy holidays.
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Danielle Osfalg  Pro User  says:

.....love and be loved!!
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eton_shu  Pro User  says:

Wow, how did you do that? Nice shot!
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Frozen in Time photos by Marianne AWAY OFF/ON  Pro User  says:

great capture
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Resim of Saint [deleted] says:

Congrats for being on Explore.
Amazing shot, I'm loving it.
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grammyandpoppyk  Pro User  says:

Superior shot!
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PI (Unresolved)  Pro User  says:

Great minimal... :-)
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kokophess  Pro User  says:

Join the club my friend! ... I too will never get tired on seeing such natural tenderness or the colours of the lagoon under the midday sun or else a forest under the snow...
Ceci dit = passe un excellent noël mon koko up there in your highlands!
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EDE STEIN  Pro User  says:

Hallo, ich bin der Administrator der Gruppe Freie Natur, und wir freuen uns, Ihr Foto unserer Gruppe hinzuzufügen.
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-digger-  Pro User  says:

Now I´m back, beautiful, have a nice time.
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Angelique (Liek)  Pro User  says:


Your Photo Belongs in The Exhibit!!! (Invite Only) We'd LOVE to have you join!
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The Exhibit group (Post 1, Comment 3)!
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Christian Frölich  Pro User  says:

Nicely done Nicolas and a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year for you and you're loved ones.

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Denis Collette...!!!  Pro User  says:

Your piece of art taste like a so good fresh fruit this morning!!!
We need nothing else!!!
#221 on Explore Eden* my dear friend!!!

CHAMPAGNE, ICE CREAM, CHOCOLATE, PEANUTS, POPCORN, CANDY FLOSS !!! :)))

Congratulations! Félicitation! Felicitazione! Felicitación! Glückwunsch! تهنئة 恭喜 Felicitação! Čestitke! Blahopřání! Gratulation! Felicitatie! Õnnitlus! Onnittelu! Συγχαρητήρια! כל הכבוד! Gratulálok! مبارکPowinszowanie! Felicitação! Честитке! Lyckönskningar! Поздравляю! Tebrikler! Поздравления! تبریک おめでとう Til lukku or til hamingju

* For the winter... you need clothes!!! Happy Holidays!!! LOL

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bitzcelt  Pro User  says:

very nice, seen on explore.
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*SΛM  Pro User  says:

great shot! well done!
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m@t@l  Pro User  says:

feels like you are peering through a peep hole and found the swans on the other realm...
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venkane  Pro User  says:

Wonderful final aid to 2007..Good luck in 2008
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Christine811star  Pro User  says:

They are so beautiful. I'm waiting for the ballet dancers to join them on the lake.

Merry Christmas.
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45street | www.victorpuig.com  Pro User  says:

Perfect picture !. Merry Christmas !
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Gabriel Marigo says:

Great capture..

I just wished they weren't too centered...

best wishes
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wdwdlp  Pro User  says:

This amazing shot is
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beautifull and happy holidays
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Maritimelight  Pro User  says:

...and you amaze us Nicol! Bravo!
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zanettco  Pro User  says:

Mamma, mamma esistono gli angeli ?
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Andrew Pescod  Pro User  says:

perfect
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nellymunn  Pro User  says:

this is amazing so beautiful :o)
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Ketosea  Pro User  says:

this is a masterpiece for you
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gswoo1 says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called My best nature photos, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
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© the big pictures - HAPPY NEW YEAR !  Pro User  says:

excellent shot!

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S.O.NJ.A  Pro User  says:

oh how special and wonderful this picture is, I love it!
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DriveByPhotographer  Pro User  says:

Gorgeous image!!!!!

Thank you...



"ART IN LIFE...LIFE IN ART" ~ Scott
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ScarletFaerie  Pro User  says:

Wow, perfect timing, so lovely.
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Vin60  Pro User  says:

Amazing capture!
Excellent post-processing

seen in TWTME
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=rophoto=  Pro User  says:

Great shot!
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nicki_bennie  Pro User  says:

So, so beautiful - your images are stunning :)

Happy Christmas!
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Propagandalf  Pro User  says:

A very special shot. Great contrast between white and black.

(1-2-3 Nature)
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ptappe says:

Great image!

(1-2-3 Nature)
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Darrin Harris Frisby  Pro User  says:

Thank you for this amazing photo

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histogram_man (off for a few days)  Pro User  says:

Seen in Wisdom. Original and totally outstanding.
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Music to my Eyes AwardThis Image Is Music To My Eyes!
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a_sufian_k  Pro User  says:

Beautiful
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THeeba © ( AD )  Pro User  says:

nice pic

nice shot

keeep it up ^^

add comment plz ^^
لــكـ مــوّده ولــكـ مــعزّهـ يا نســلـ عـــزّ الــذيـابـ
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melepix  Pro User  says:

Wishing you a Merry Christmas !!
Great image!
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Azaflix  Pro User  says:

fantastic shot my friend
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jo91150  Pro User  says:

Fave. What more can I say.

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bellacigno says:

Your KARMA Group
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jodi_tripp  Pro User  says:

Congratulations! Your photo is a

Please post it to the pool.

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ccgd  Pro User  says:

Congratulations!

Your photo has been nominated and blogged at the Flickr-Scotland
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Please nominate another Scotland Photo from the pool in this thread so that it can be added to the photoblog.
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gudbjorg_agustsdottir  Pro User  says:

I only have one word - wow!
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♥ + ♥ = ♥

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Robin S.  Pro User  says:

Thank you for sharing this wonderful photo. Such beauty.
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Ute L  Pro User  says:

Wonderful shot, I love it
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mstrwhew  Pro User  says:

this is truley a wonderful shot!
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This amazing shot is
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melcir.meri says:

Hi, We love the global journey to Sustainable living. Your image is Spectacular!

Graphic concept ~

Please accept this invitation to exhibit your image in our group ~ just add our TAG, first-theearth. ~ Click! on our page - "FIRST - THE EARTH!!" Photo-ART EXHIBIT.+Volunteers[AWARD+FAV2]" - & "Join this Group". And also you are invited, if you wish to join us, to be an F-TE Ambassador ~ to help us become an International Foundation. ~ Ask me how. Remember, 2008 is "YEAR OF PLANET EARTH!" ~ Let's make a big difference! - Mel [FTE Admin]
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TimOve  Pro User  says:

Very lucky indeed! :) The swans even form a heart with their heads.

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great !!!!
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Leonor Acaso  Pro User  says:

With photos like this... yes, 2007 has been amazing!!
keep on doing art like this on 2008!

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nova031 says:

amazing !
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