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Sunrise From the Balloon

Sunrise From the Balloon

The sunrises and sunsets in Serengeti National Park were unlike any others I have seen.

The sunrises and sunsets in Serengeti National Park were unlike any others I have seen.
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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/8 ISO 500 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 4000/10

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Jan, 2016

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