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ferrick
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 Posted: Mon Feb 11, 2013 1:05 pm Post subject: Pentax MX-1: Spectacular firework display in Hong Kong |
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To celebrate the Chinese New year, it is now more or less a routine in Hong Kong for the business community to sponsor firework display on the second day to each and every Chinese New Year. The pictures below were took just minutes ago at my balcony, all handheld. Enjoy the festive atmosphere! 
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calvin83
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Wow. You can watch the firework at your home. It seems your house are located near King's Park?
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Lloydy wrote:
Superb pictures, and a great display. Thanks for sharing them. 
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rbelyell wrote:
those are very cool. they have a sort of cartoonish quality, almost like they were drawn as opposed to photographed.
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Orio wrote:
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| they have a sort of cartoonish quality, almost like they were drawn as opposed to photographed. |
+1 my same thought.
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ferrick wrote:
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| Wow. You can watch the firework at your home. It seems your house are located near King's Park? |
No, the other way round. In Happy Valley. Happy New Year of the Snake! |
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ferrick
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ferrick wrote:
| Lloydy wrote: |
| Superb pictures, and a great display. Thanks for sharing them. |
Happy New Year! |
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ferrick
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ferrick wrote:
| rbelyell wrote: |
those are very cool. they have a sort of cartoonish quality, almost like they were drawn as opposed to photographed.
tony |
Perhaps it's because (fortunately or unfortunately) there were buildings standing in between and the buildings were with light-decorations.
Happy New Year! |
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ferrick
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ferrick wrote:
| Orio wrote: |
| rbelyell wrote: |
| they have a sort of cartoonish quality, almost like they were drawn as opposed to photographed. |
+1 my same thought. |
Happy New Year! |
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Happy New Year! HK truly is a magical place. 
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Happy new year indeed!! . You lot know how to light sh1t up alright  |
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calvin83
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calvin83 wrote:
| ferrick wrote: |
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| Wow. You can watch the firework at your home. It seems your house are located near King's Park? |
No, the other way round. In Happy Valley. Happy New Year of the Snake! |
You too. Happy new year in Happy Valery!
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Happy New Year to all of my Chinese Friends!
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ferrick
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ferrick wrote:
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| Happy New Year! HK truly is a magical place. |
Thank youy! |
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ferrick
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| Happy New Year to all of my Chinese Friends! |
Thank you! |
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Happy New Year!
Great shots you got.
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hoanpham wrote:
Happy New Year
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ferrick
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ferrick wrote:
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Happy New Year!
Great shots you got. |
Thank you! What a wonderful New Year! |
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Thank you! |
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