JohnStager

Carpet of Beauty

Carpet of Beauty

A beautiful forest carpet of moss, tree roots, fallen branches and leaves. This photo was taken near Furnas in the Azores on the island of Sao Miguel....
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A beautiful forest carpet of moss, tree roots, fallen branches and leaves. This photo was taken near Furnas in the Azores on the island of Sao Miguel.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/4 ISO 800 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 260/10

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Nov, 2015

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