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A grand view of Colorado's mountains

A grand view of Colorado's mountains

I shot this panorama from the summit of a high 13,000 ft. peak in the best area of Colorado near Lake City.

I shot this panorama from the summit of a high 13,000 ft. peak in the best area of Colorado near Lake City.
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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 700/10

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Sep, 2015

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