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A rare glimpse of perfect light at the perfect time of year and enough snow melt to make it happen. The last light of a late February sunset illuminates this ti...
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A rare glimpse of perfect light at the perfect time of year and enough snow melt to make it happen. The last light of a late February sunset illuminates this tiny waterfall, transforming it into a fiery display you would have to see to believe. A phenomenon so rare John Muir himself who lived and explored Yosemite with obsessive detail never spoke of this breathtaking site. Horsetail falls on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
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cameraNIKON D750

settings Aperture f/11 ISO 100 Shutter 4/10 Focal Length 2000/10 

upload_dateMar, 2016

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2 Comments |
Pettys
 
Pettys April 12, 2016
Fantastic :-)
toddgerlach
 
toddgerlach January 17, 2017
Amazing that this even exists! Then to get a shot as good as this one?! Stunning

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#yosemite #waterfall #firefall #Horsetail falls #El Capitan #february #National PArk
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