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Old 01-08-2008, 12:32 PM
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One of the local S members asked me to look at some "stains" he had on his car. He said they might have been tree sap, he's not sure because he's the 3rd owner. I went out and here's what I found...

























Old 01-08-2008, 12:49 PM
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holy crap what kinda camera are you using!!
Old 01-08-2008, 01:28 PM
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I was thinking the same thing! My goodness.

That's really amazing. It's almost like you are thousands of feet in the air taking a picture of a small city or something.




It does look like the paint is breaking down. I wouldn't have thought so if you did have the super zoom lens though. hehe.
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wow, looks like some breakdown.

but more importantly, again what kinda camera are you using?! lol
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hahaha just like everyone else said what kinda camera and lens setup are you using?? thats amazing!
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dam that's some camera.
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It's only a little ol' Sony CyberShot 6 mp

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lol, i was thinking some kind of xray machine or xlr lol. what settings were you using? macro of course?
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yup, macro
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does look like failed clear coat- or etches in the clear...
can you feel the edge of the craters?


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