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<p>[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 1645136, member: 4626"]Nice, and I actually agree with most of their recommendations, except that for the Utah quarter I think the second one is better than the first one.</p><p><br /></p><p>Like the shot of that lizard for the Smoky Mountains (Tennessee) quarter lol... but well #3 I'd still say gives a better feel for the park.</p><p><br /></p><p>The really should find some way of incorporating alligators into the design of the Everglades quarter. I like #4, but I'd take out that pelican in the foreground to make room for an alligator somehow. And I agree with the commission, lose the cloud in the background, clutters up the field too much. Or just go with design #6 but lose the clouds. (It would just be unjust to not have a gator on the Everglades quarter lol... they MUST make room for one somehow. Heck, isn't that the first animal virtually everyone first thinks of when they think of the Everglades?)</p><p><br /></p><p>Shenandoah and Great Sand Dunes, I agree with the commission's suggestions exactly. I've seen the Great Sand Dunes in Colorado and personally took a photo much like #6 (#5 is a nice dramatic design but I think #6 gives a better feel for the park).</p><p><br /></p><p>These may make me want to get 5 oz. for some of these lol... especially if they go with a good Florida design.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 1645136, member: 4626"]Nice, and I actually agree with most of their recommendations, except that for the Utah quarter I think the second one is better than the first one. Like the shot of that lizard for the Smoky Mountains (Tennessee) quarter lol... but well #3 I'd still say gives a better feel for the park. The really should find some way of incorporating alligators into the design of the Everglades quarter. I like #4, but I'd take out that pelican in the foreground to make room for an alligator somehow. And I agree with the commission, lose the cloud in the background, clutters up the field too much. Or just go with design #6 but lose the clouds. (It would just be unjust to not have a gator on the Everglades quarter lol... they MUST make room for one somehow. Heck, isn't that the first animal virtually everyone first thinks of when they think of the Everglades?) Shenandoah and Great Sand Dunes, I agree with the commission's suggestions exactly. I've seen the Great Sand Dunes in Colorado and personally took a photo much like #6 (#5 is a nice dramatic design but I think #6 gives a better feel for the park). These may make me want to get 5 oz. for some of these lol... especially if they go with a good Florida design.[/QUOTE]
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