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Shroomscape

Shroomscape

These small fungi were growing on an area covered with wood chips where trees had been cut down and shredded. A very low angle was necessary to get the shot. A ...
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These small fungi were growing on an area covered with wood chips where trees had been cut down and shredded. A very low angle was necessary to get the shot. A shallow depth of field was required to throw the background out of focus and blur a little of the shroom to achieve a dreamy atmosphere.
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

settings

settings

Aperture 28/10 ISO 2500 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 100/1

upload_date

upload_date

Nov, 2016

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167

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+22

Awards

Peer Award

+8

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