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Taking Milky Way Photos

Taking Milky Way Photos

I had two cameras with me when I was taking Milky Way photos in La Mauricie park so decided to take on of me in the frame as well....
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I had two cameras with me when I was taking Milky Way photos in La Mauricie park so decided to take on of me in the frame as well.
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NIKON D600

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 3200 Shutter 30/1 Focal Length 140/10

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Aug, 2015

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