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Natures Arch.

Natures Arch.

A shot of a stretch of gravel road that leads to the entry point, up the Waiohine Gorge Road, of the Tararua Forest Park in the Wairarapa.
The avenue of t...
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A shot of a stretch of gravel road that leads to the entry point, up the Waiohine Gorge Road, of the Tararua Forest Park in the Wairarapa.
The avenue of tree's one passes through, before entering the forest park proper, begin to let the stresses of life start to ebb away.
My access to nature is only twenty minutes from my home, which I feel most fortunate to have for where I live.

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Canon EOS 5DS R

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Aperture 28/10 ISO 125 Shutter 1/40 Focal Length 50/1

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Dec, 2016

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Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

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