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Final Approach

Final Approach

I caught this amazing flower in the early morning before the bloom passed it's peak. The bee went unnoticed during the shoot, but it made its way into this...
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I caught this amazing flower in the early morning before the bloom passed it's peak. The bee went unnoticed during the shoot, but it made its way into this photo which has now become one of my favorites.
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NIKON D90

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Aperture f/11 ISO 400 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 1500/10

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Feb, 2017

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