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Old 28-11-2006, 11:45 AM
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Re: Size matters

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Originally Posted by glsammy View Post
I'm just giving the sizes quoted in my guides. As you said, it's not exact but it's just to give an idea of scale especially to new viewers who have little or no idea of size of the creature they're viewing.
I would suggest if the species is recognised then quote the size given in the wildlife guide book.
It would also help if the magnification of the image was indicated, e.g. taken at 1:1 or 1:2 or 1:3, 1:4, i.e. life size, half size, 1/3 or 1/4 life size. Jon
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