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Ray of Beauty

Ray of Beauty

"Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

settings

settings

Aperture f/20 ISO 500 Shutter 1/30 Focal Length 105/1

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2015

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76

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+18

Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

Absolute Masterpiece

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Little butterfly with some big colors!

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Colors adorn her hands and remind her of all the joys still yet to be.

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