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Orchid Dream

Orchid Dream

An orchid shot against a snow covered window, fading into the light, same as the rest of the city as it was consumed by the snow. You can't help but drift into...
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An orchid shot against a snow covered window, fading into the light, same as the rest of the city as it was consumed by the snow. You can't help but drift into a dream as you stare out into the blank canvas which nature has created before you.
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camera

NIKON D800

settings

settings

Aperture f/4.5 ISO 800 Shutter 1/250

upload_date

upload_date

Sep, 2013

Views

233

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Awards

Superb Composition

Categories

Nature

Submitted to Photo Contests

Spectacular Monochromes

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#orchid

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