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THE SWEET SOUND OF A MERLIN

THE SWEET SOUND OF A MERLIN

This fellow did a great show. That big merlin engine is hard to misstate, it makes a beautiful noise.

This fellow did a great show. That big merlin engine is hard to misstate, it makes a beautiful noise.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 160 Shutter 10/10000 Focal Length 3000/10

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Las Vegas, Nevada, US

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upload_date

Nov, 2018

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107

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