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Forming ice, before sunrise

Forming ice, before sunrise

Dawn, a local lake. The ice is forming as i watch, making an interesting pattern. Placing the summer raft and swimming slide in the foreground contrasted nicel...
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Dawn, a local lake. The ice is forming as i watch, making an interesting pattern. Placing the summer raft and swimming slide in the foreground contrasted nicely and placing the tree close to the camera created another layer of depth. And yet i have managed to keep the elements very clean and simple.
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NIKON D3200

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/40 Focal Length 550/10

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upload_date

Jan, 2017

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