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When The Dust Settles

When The Dust Settles

These canyons are crumbling right before our eyes. The huge stone walls collapse from each year’s freeze and thaw. During summer monsoons, the slurry of water...
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These canyons are crumbling right before our eyes. The huge stone walls collapse from each year’s freeze and thaw. During summer monsoons, the slurry of water and stone grinds down the gorge, furthering it’s vast expanse. When the particulate and dust settles, eventually it will harden back into stone and continue the cycle over and over for eons.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture 13/1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/8 Focal Length 19/1

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Jul, 2016

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