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I got caught up in some other stuff today and didn’t use the new camera much. But I promised to annoy you, and the weekend is almost over, so annoy you I shall. Here’s my pal David on the 6th hole of the UC Irvine disc golf course this morning. We play every Sunday. This picture shows off the burst mode of the Lumix, which my old camera didn’t have:

That was David’s best shot of the day. The disc landed about a foot from the pin. Here’s a full-frame crop of a penny in macro mode. Not bad, but nothing special:

And here’s a flower at UC Irvine, just because:

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