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Sunrise at Grandfather Mountain

Sunrise at Grandfather Mountain

A rising fog from the valley below at sunrise captures the essence of Grandfather Mountain, near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina....
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A rising fog from the valley below at sunrise captures the essence of Grandfather Mountain, near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture 16/1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/2 Focal Length 35/1

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May, 2016

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Awards

Peer Award

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