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ZYGOCACTUS

ZYGOCACTUS

A white Zygocactus with just a touch of pink. Gracefully elegant. I love softness.

A white Zygocactus with just a touch of pink. Gracefully elegant. I love softness.
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camera

PENTAX K-x

settings

settings

Aperture 90/10 ISO 400 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 20000/100

location

location

Burpengary, Queensland, AU

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2021

Views

207

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+32

Awards

Peer Award

+19

Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

Absolute Masterpiece

Top Choice

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

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Categories

Macro
Nature

Platinum

Beautiful!

Very beautiful.

Thanks for your contribution to my October 2021 Collection challenge. Good luck with your fine entry.

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