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Ghostgoby Portrait

Ghostgoby Portrait

A Common Ghostgoby perches upon sponge in The Philippines. Shallow depth of field is a great technique when your subject is kind...
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A Common Ghostgoby perches upon sponge in The Philippines. Shallow depth of field is a great technique when your subject is kind
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 100/1

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Jan, 2017

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