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Wailua from the Sky Without Diamonds

Wailua from the Sky Without Diamonds

Aerial view of Wailua Falls in Kauai, Hawaii. I was in a Cessna somewhere around 1,000+ feet up when I took this shot.

Aerial view of Wailua Falls in Kauai, Hawaii. I was in a Cessna somewhere around 1,000+ feet up when I took this shot.
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NIKON D5500

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 550/10

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May, 2015

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