rachelstandring

on golden pond

on golden pond

The light begins to melt into golden hues as a swan makes its way across a pond in Racconigi, Italy

The light begins to melt into golden hues as a swan makes its way across a pond in Racconigi, Italy
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II

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Aperture f/25.0 ISO 5000 Shutter 1/500

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Oct, 2013

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Love the colors here....the detail and the movement. Great shot.

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