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Gooseneck in the Shadows II

Gooseneck in the Shadows II

This is the full version of my previously entered photo. I think it is more visually appealing. Shooting the Goosenecks in Goosenecks State Park, UT created pro...
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This is the full version of my previously entered photo. I think it is more visually appealing. Shooting the Goosenecks in Goosenecks State Park, UT created problems for those goosenecks which faced east and had the sun set in the west, leaving them in deep shadow, with the bright sunset facing straight into the camera lens. This was one of those shots.
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NIKON D50

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Aperture 63/10 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 120/10

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Aug, 2016

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