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In the Shadow of the Watchman

In the Shadow of the Watchman

I hiked up the Watchman Trail before sunrise hoping for a great photo and a slightly different view than the rest of the crowd. Unfortunately, the sky was void ...
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I hiked up the Watchman Trail before sunrise hoping for a great photo and a slightly different view than the rest of the crowd. Unfortunately, the sky was void of clouds and the sunrise, although peaceful was rather bland. I saw this amazing tree, and worked to do it justice in the morning light.
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Aperture 20/1 ISO 200 Focal Length 310/10

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Sep, 2016

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