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Over Trail Ridge Road

Over Trail Ridge Road

June 5th Rocky Mountain National Park and still snow up there. Lots of light pollution from Demver too.

June 5th Rocky Mountain National Park and still snow up there. Lots of light pollution from Demver too.
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Canon EOS 6D

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Aperture 2/1 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/1 Focal Length 35/1

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Jul, 2016

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