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Winston D. Munnings

has been a member since December 2007 and goes by NIP429.

I am from The Bahamas and I studied Photography at the Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, and the New York Institute of Photography. After two decades in the Diplomatic Service, I retired as Consul General and reside in South Florida. As you'll soon see, I am fascinated with Flower Photography.

I can also be found at: http://www.WinstonDMunningsPhotography.com

Want To Cruise The Tracks?  Take The Auto-Train...
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Want To Cruise The Tracks? Take The Auto-Train...

11 July 2008514 Views

Taking Amtrak's Auto-Train from Sanford, Florida to Lorton, Virginia was like taking a 'Cruise on the Tracks'

Whether Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Or Snack), Silverbacks Eat First...
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Whether Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Or Snack), Silverbacks Eat First...

1 June 2008599 Views

In this primate culture, the Silverback is, undisputedly, the head honcho and, like Dracula, he always feeds first...

Feline Power: Patience Revisited
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Feline Power: Patience Revisited

25 May 2008466 Views

For a Feline, Patience is quite a charmer. I wonder what's next?

Zoo Environment Great For Close Up Animal Head-Shots.
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Zoo Environment Great For Close Up Animal Head-Shots.

18 May 2008384 Views

Ideally, Lens with a range of 300 mm - 500 mm are perfect for headshots, but you can also use shorter range telephoto Lens.

Bits & Pieces Of Bactrian ...
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Bits & Pieces Of Bactrian ...

13 May 2008297 Views

Compared to the more commonly known Dromedary (Camelus dromedaries) species, the Bactrian Camel is quite massive and imposing.

Gazelles: Ever Poised & Graceful Even In Captivity!
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Gazelles: Ever Poised & Graceful Even In Captivity!

11 May 2008741 Views

Gazelles are highly suspicious and will stare you down, with grace and poise ... of course.

A Day At The Zoo
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A Day At The Zoo

11 May 2008304 Views

Visiting the Zoo is like taking a stroll into a Encyclopedia

Experience The Romance Of Italy In Las Vegas
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Experience The Romance Of Italy In Las Vegas

2 May 2008536 Views

At this Las Vegas Complex, you can admire wonderful old world European architecture, as singing Gondoliers guide tourists along canals of artificially blue water

'Ankle Beauties' Blossoming At Our Feet: Part 1
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'Ankle Beauties' Blossoming At Our Feet: Part 1

26 April 2008370 Views

"...To see photographically, you must reschool your eyes. Your must retrain your mind..." Kodak Workshop Series: The Art OF Seeing.

Many Look, But Few Can Truly See...
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Many Look, But Few Can Truly See...

23 April 2008434 Views

"..Photography, if practiced with high seriousness, is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of APPROXIMATE and HABITUAL seeing.." John Szarkowski.

Beautiful, Beautiful White Flowers...
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Beautiful, Beautiful White Flowers...

2 April 2008381 Views

The primary purpose of a flower is reproduction....

Phalaenopsis Upclose!
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Phalaenopsis Upclose!

1 April 2008313 Views

Phalaenopsis is a genus of approximately 60 species of orchids . The abbreviation in the horticultural trade is Phal.


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