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Hillside Claret Cup

We were hiking the South Rim trail in Big Bend National Park. The late-afternoon sun was just the perfect angle to catch this claret cup cactus before the sun ...
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We were hiking the South Rim trail in Big Bend National Park. The late-afternoon sun was just the perfect angle to catch this claret cup cactus before the sun disappeared behind the mountain.
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NIKON D300S

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Aperture f/9 ISO 800 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 200/1

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Sep, 2015

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