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The Maverick

The Maverick

A big day at Maverick's, the Mt. Everest of the ocean.

A big day at Maverick's, the Mt. Everest of the ocean.
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SONY ILCE-6000

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 200/1

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Jan, 2016

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