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Rails of Color

Rails of Color

Texas Bluebonnets grow thick and wild along a long out of service stretch of rails near Kingsland, Texas.

Texas Bluebonnets grow thick and wild along a long out of service stretch of rails near Kingsland, Texas.
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Canon EOS 6D

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Aperture f/13 ISO 200 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 200/1

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Apr, 2017

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Awards

Contest Finalist in Empty Railways Photo Contest

People's Choice in Central Texas Wildflower Fields Photo Challenge

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Congrats on winning peoples choice. This was my second favorite. I am glad you won. I love this photograph. What part of Texas was this?

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Thank you! This was near Kingsland, TX

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Great editing so much detail looks like a path to heaven

beautiful editing, making a rail line look like a place to be--especially in the time of COVID! Wish I could just go and sit a spell!

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