Morninglaurie

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Winding Up

I'm fond of taking architectural photos of playground equipment, the shapes and colors really pop in photos especially at unusual angles. I converted this ...
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I'm fond of taking architectural photos of playground equipment, the shapes and colors really pop in photos especially at unusual angles. I converted this photo to a black and white and it won 2nd place at our county fair.
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Canon PowerShot A560

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 80 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 5800/1000

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Jan, 2016

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