Master race

@Dimitrios: Thanks Dimitrios...you are very encouraging.

@bm: Thank you for your comment, bm.

@badala: I am glad you like this one badala. It cost me a painful bite to get it.

@Babul Bhatt: Hi Babul Bhatt. I guess you have to work with the equipment you can afford. I don't have a dSLR and lenses, so have to develop techniques for capturing with the consumer camera.

@Amy: Hi Amy. Just chuffed with your enthusiasm. Thank you.

@Harald: Hi Harald. Thank you. At your suggestion I havenow downloaded "Neat Image" and found it to be a very helpful tool for noisy pics. I appreciate your constructive comment.

@Viewfinder: Thanks, Viewfinder. Very kind of you to comment.

@Adam Brown: Thanks for your comment, Adam. The surface is is just old concrete, but it does look interesting under macro lens.

@Shahab: Hi Shahab. Thank you for your encouraging remark.

@mal: Thanks Mal.Your remarks are encouraging whichever site I find them on. [grin]