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A place called Paradise

A place called Paradise

This scenic landscape is renowned for well known movies, such as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Traveled through Paradise on a gravel road with a pocket ...
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This scenic landscape is renowned for well known movies, such as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Traveled through Paradise on a gravel road with a pocket camera!
Location: Paradise, South Island, New Zealand.
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Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 80 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 17275/1000

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Aug, 2016

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This photo was taken 'on the go' with a pocket camera, could have been sharper with a better camera.

photo is great :) I recognised the place immediately, you have captured it well

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