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Old Cactus

Old Cactus

I shot this photo because I love textures and detail shots. This old cactus plant provided plenty to work with. It had many different textures and playing with ...
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I shot this photo because I love textures and detail shots. This old cactus plant provided plenty to work with. It had many different textures and playing with the depth of field gave a background that suggests the livelier parts of the plant without taking away from the focus on the old wood. handheld shot with existing sunlight, unedited
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camera

NIKON D810

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settings

Aperture 110/10 ISO 100 Shutter 10/2000 Focal Length 1050/10

location

location

Utah, US

upload_date

Mar, 2020

Views

56

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