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On the edge. Sprouting from stone. Crafting roots in the shadows. Reaching branches into the light. With all intent and tenacity to survive....
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On the edge. Sprouting from stone. Crafting roots in the shadows. Reaching branches into the light. With all intent and tenacity to survive.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/16 ISO 100 Shutter 6/10 Focal Length 28/1

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Dec, 2015

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