philipcourty

Visit from a seal !

Visit from a seal !

It was a sunset on the Solway Firth. I was doing a long exposure and using selective focusing to get a specific effect ..... I had an unexpected visitor...a Ver...
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It was a sunset on the Solway Firth. I was doing a long exposure and using selective focusing to get a specific effect ..... I had an unexpected visitor...a Very rare occurrence in these waters.
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GFX100S

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Aperture 22/1 ISO 160 Shutter 27/1 Focal Length 8000/100

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Workington, Cumbria, GB

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Feb, 2024

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