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kenw



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Registered: May 2002
Location: Cypress (Houston), Texas, USA
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3985 heads back home after a crowd-pleasing visit to Houston for the Super Bowl.

South Houston.

Canon 10D, 28-135IS at 135MM, (approx 200mm 1.6x equiv) 1:1 crop from 2k x 3k original.
· Date: Wed February 4, 2004 · Views: 5043 · Filesize: 123.2kb · Dimensions: 922 x 950 ·
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Keywords: UP Challenger 3985 Houston
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bojan
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Registered: January 2004
Posts: 7
Wed February 4, 2004 6:29pm Rating: 10 

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gohogs

Switchman

Registered: August 2003
Posts: 31
Wed February 4, 2004 7:03pm

outstanding Mr Kenw!! our customer at Kelsey-Sebold Medical Clinic watched her heading out on Monday..She goes "there goes the steam engine"...
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RRKen

Hoghead

Registered: December 2002
Location: Mason City, IA
Posts: 126
Wed February 4, 2004 7:17pm

Outstanding. Did you all notice the rail under that beast? Yikes. Of course I do realize it is part and parcel of the telephoto. I like the effect though.

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Mason City, Iowa


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Wed February 4, 2004 9:08pm Rating: 10 

That's one heck of a picture. That looks like a good canidate for the "in your face" contest.
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Wed February 4, 2004 9:08pm Rating: 10 

That's one heck of a picture. That looks like a good canidate for the "in your face" contest.
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greffern

Togfører

Registered: July 2002
Location: Bærum, just outside Oslo, Norway
Posts: 157
Wed February 4, 2004 9:12pm Rating: 10 

Dette var helt rått....
Awesome...

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Wed February 4, 2004 9:50pm Rating: 10 

No one needs me to say it, but WOW! WOW! WOW!
THAT'S DROP-DEAD GORGEOUS!!
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Thu February 5, 2004 1:41am Rating: 10 

Ken,

I moved it to "Editors Choice Gallery". If someone wants to argue with me, send um over.
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mojo628

Doctor of Aircraftology

Registered: September 2003
Posts: 37
Thu February 5, 2004 3:18am Rating: 10 

Wow!! Did I say Wow? Wow!

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Thu February 5, 2004 8:08am

WOW, from the looks of the track, conditions for a De-railment looked high!!! I can almost feel the million pound THUNDER! Thanks for the pic post.
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Thu February 5, 2004 11:26pm

3/4 wedgie? what 3/4 wedgie? That there is a book cover! Aren't you glad you had that there Canon! It's a CD cover too! How much do you think UP would pay for that shot? Ken, are you getting the hint?
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Dogface

Brakeman

Registered: June 2002
Posts: 62
Fri February 6, 2004 6:11pm Rating: 10 

Great Shot!
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ronwischer

Duplainville USA

Registered: April 2002
Location: Milwaukee Wisconsin
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Sun February 8, 2004 4:13am


Thank you for entering the contest and good luck.
If you have any Contest Topic suggestions you'd like to share,
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Email me at: ronwischer@juno.com
Ron Wischer (Photo Contest Moderator)

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PhilG

Conductor

Registered: January 2004
Location: St. Helens, OR
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Sun February 8, 2004 9:27pm Rating: 10 

It doesn't get any better than this - absolutely superb!

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Thu February 12, 2004 1:34pm Rating: 10 

What can I say that everyone else hasn't said but Thanks for putting this on for me to see - GREAT SHOT and I thought I took good pictures -
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