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Chased by the fiery dragon...

Chased by the fiery dragon...

Runaway wildfire, The Oori Private Game Reserve, Rhenosterspruit, Sunday 1-11-2015, around 8pm. Photograph taken from our home, torrent winds towards us. Just b...
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Runaway wildfire, The Oori Private Game Reserve, Rhenosterspruit, Sunday 1-11-2015, around 8pm. Photograph taken from our home, torrent winds towards us. Just before I packed the car and left through the inferno coming at us. What do you pack when you have <15min to evacuate? The wind turned at the last minute, my prayers were heard, I made it to safety and our home spared.
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NIKON D5500

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 25600 Shutter 10/2000 Focal Length 2000/10

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Dec, 2015

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Fall Award 2020

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