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...Falls, that is! McWay Falls is one of only a couple of waterfalls that dumps directly into the Pacific Ocean. This photo was taken on my second visit to th...
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...Falls, that is! McWay Falls is one of only a couple of waterfalls that dumps directly into the Pacific Ocean. This photo was taken on my second visit to this popular photographic spot near Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park along California's scenic coast.
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Aperture f/16.0 ISO 100 Shutter 1/10 Focal Length 720/10

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Mar, 2015

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It's hard to photograph....but you did a great job on this!

So beautiful!!! :)

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