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Veil of the Sun

Veil of the Sun

Sunrise near the city of The Woodlands, Texas right after Hurricane Harvey.

Sunrise near the city of The Woodlands, Texas right after Hurricane Harvey.
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NIKON D5100

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settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 800 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 100/1

location

location

The Woodlands, Texas, US

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2017

Views

982

Likes

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Awards

Winner in Spider's web Photo Challenge

Winner in Spiderwebs Photo Challenge

Peer Award

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Outstanding Creativity

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Magnificent Capture

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Superb Composition

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Virtuoso

Superior Skill

All Star

Genius

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Gorgeous!

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Thank you, Al. I was afraid some wouldn't like it because the edges of the web are blurred. ;)

Fine art!

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Appreciate the kind comment, Alfredo!

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love webs and the water drops, awesome!

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Sheila, thank you for stopping by and commenting. Always appreciate your time from your busy life.

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Perfection of nature. Well captured.

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Thank you Martin for stopping by and the welcomed comments.

Gorgeous capture

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Thank you for entering my challenge and congratulations on the win! This is a beautiful picture!

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Absolutely breath taking capture, looks like a pearl necklace. Congratulations on your win.

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