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Uncompahgre Peak at sunrise

Uncompahgre Peak at sunrise

I shot this photograph of Uncompahgre Peak at sunrise from the summit of Wetterhorn Peak, another 14,000 ft. peak to the west of Uncompahgre. ...
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I shot this photograph of Uncompahgre Peak at sunrise from the summit of Wetterhorn Peak, another 14,000 ft. peak to the west of Uncompahgre.
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture f/19 ISO 100 Shutter 1/6 Focal Length 220/10

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Sep, 2015

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