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Farewell to the Elephants

Farewell to the Elephants

This picture was taken in 2013, when Dana Point hosted the Elephant Parade. This was the final day when all the elephant statues that had been around the city ...
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This picture was taken in 2013, when Dana Point hosted the Elephant Parade. This was the final day when all the elephant statues that had been around the city were moved to Heritage Park. I took this picture at sunset.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 160 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 4300/1000

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Sep, 2016

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30

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+3

Awards

Peer Award

Absolute Masterpiece

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