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Botanical Beauties

Botanical Beauties

Found these dangling before moving water in the background and they really caught my eye.

Found these dangling before moving water in the background and they really caught my eye.
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NIKON D5300

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 50/1

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Nov, 2015

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