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The Big Country

The Big Country

I was driving down a random rural road in West Texas, 'chasing' the sunset, when the bluff broke sharply down, AND there was a windmill, right as the ...
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I was driving down a random rural road in West Texas, 'chasing' the sunset, when the bluff broke sharply down, AND there was a windmill, right as the sun was hitting the right place. So I had to stop and take this. Definitely a blessing from the Maker of the sunset.
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Canon EOS 40D

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Aperture f/8 ISO 200 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 250/1

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Sep, 2015

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