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A cormorant drying its wings with lots of drops of water

A cormorant drying its wings with lots of drops of water
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 500/1

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upload_date

Oct, 2015

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