thommorris

Radiant Orchid

Radiant Orchid

Trying my hand at well lit flowers

Trying my hand at well lit flowers
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NIKON D600

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/1 Focal Length 85/1

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May, 2015

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