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A water drop falls from the tree branch far above the pond and makes this mermaid photo taken in our irrigation pond work. I liked the serendipity that timed th...
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A water drop falls from the tree branch far above the pond and makes this mermaid photo taken in our irrigation pond work. I liked the serendipity that timed the water drop and that the mermaid seems to be looking at the circle right beside her. A story! How often these happy accidents happen for me!
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NIKON D3200

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 1250/10

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Nov, 2021

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