raygradel

Island in the Sun

Island in the Sun

This is simply a shot from a city park across a lake at sunset.

This is simply a shot from a city park across a lake at sunset.
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PENTAX K100D Super

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Aperture f/4.5 ISO 200 Shutter 1/90 Focal Length 281/10

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Jul, 2015

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986

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Staff Winter Selection 2015

Superb Composition

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Top Choice

+14

Absolute Masterpiece

+10

Peer Award

+1

Outstanding Creativity

All Star

Magnificent Capture

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