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Old 12-19-2009, 01:34 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What's your favourite image posted on EcoModder in 2009?

I'd have to say just about anything botsapper posts is in the running as a favourite of mine, but I particularly liked this photo Marcus posted in his Prius revival thread, and his description is great:

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From his thread: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...ius-10710.html

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Old 12-19-2009, 04:02 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Ok there were some pictures posted about a porche hood being too short...well actually just one picture that is BURNED in my retina(s) unfortunately, the post was.....well,......kinda shutdown and removed! BUT only after I had gone to work!!!!
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My favorite would be Botsappers' 'Smartera'.
Excellent Photoshop work with that one.

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I also thought Majestics' redo of your 'tail was very good

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I'd have to say just about anything botsapper posts is in the running as a favourite of mine, but I particularly liked this photo Marcus posted in his Prius revival thread, and his description is great:





From his thread: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...ius-10710.html

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There is certainly something very 'artsy' about that image. It looks like something you could see on display at a museum.
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Old 12-20-2009, 10:58 AM   #7 (permalink)
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My favorite would be Botsappers' 'Smartera'.
Excellent Photoshop work with that one.



thats golden


looks like a aero kirby (pic fixed)







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Old 12-20-2009, 12:28 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Too many great images to choose a favorite, but my least favorite would be these series of dead links.
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Old 12-20-2009, 04:37 PM   #9 (permalink)
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and to guitarguy:

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It would truly take some mad photoshop skills to visualize such a scenario...

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