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A Day at the Lake Closes

A Day at the Lake Closes

The sunset was spectacular at Spring Lake, Santa Rosa, CA. The colors of the rental water craft echoed those of the sunset....
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The sunset was spectacular at Spring Lake, Santa Rosa, CA. The colors of the rental water craft echoed those of the sunset.
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SONY ILCE-3000

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Aperture f/4 ISO 320 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 180/10

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Jul, 2015

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