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Winter Morning Calm (1996)

Winter Morning Calm (1996)

Taken on Pearl Harbor Day 55 years later on a small lake/reservoir in Primorsky Krai, Russia (Far East). There had been a light dusting of snow during the nigh...
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Taken on Pearl Harbor Day 55 years later on a small lake/reservoir in Primorsky Krai, Russia (Far East). There had been a light dusting of snow during the night and I couldn't believe that the lake was not frozen (a week later it was).
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CANON A1 SLR

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/15 Focal Length 1000/100

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Aug, 2016

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People's Choice in Best Water Shot Photo Challenge

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Outstanding Creativity

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