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An abstract image (unusual for me!) of seaweed and patterns in the sand at Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand. I loved the striations made by the different colou...
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An abstract image (unusual for me!) of seaweed and patterns in the sand at Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand. I loved the striations made by the different colours of sand being washed by the sea, and the way the patterns centered around the seaweed.
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Canon EOS 450D

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Aperture f/5 ISO 800 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 100/1

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Jun, 2015

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