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The Desert B&W

The Desert B&W

Taken behind Stovepipe Wells Campground Death Valley National Park. This was a very long exposure (77 sec) due to the darkness at that time in the morning....
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Taken behind Stovepipe Wells Campground Death Valley National Park. This was a very long exposure (77 sec) due to the darkness at that time in the morning.
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camera

NIKON D610

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settings

Aperture f/16 ISO 100 Shutter 77/1 Focal Length 16/1

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upload_date

Feb, 2017

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506

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Awards

Winner in Long exposure landscapes Photo Challenge

Winner in Desert Textures In B&W Photo Challenge

Peer Award

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Superb Composition

+12

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Outstanding Creativity

Magnificent Capture

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Love those long exposures to capture the cloud movement. Guess no ND filter needed with low light. Wondering how you metered to get the 77 seconds?

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That is one heck of an image.

Ultimate

Congratulations! Stunning image with strong texture balanced by the soft cloud movement in the long exposure. Great job.

Well executed Long Exposure. Great sky and detailed foreground!

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