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Monument Valley View

Monument Valley View

Have a seat! Here's a chilly, cloudy morning view of world famous Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Ariz., and one of the two popular Mitten buttes next to Me...
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Have a seat! Here's a chilly, cloudy morning view of world famous Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Ariz., and one of the two popular Mitten buttes next to Merrick Butte, seen from a second-floor room at "The View" hotel, a Navajo owned business opened in '09, just months before this image was snapped.
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Canon EOS 5D

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Aperture f/14.0 ISO 50 Shutter 1/25

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Nov, 2013

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