malcolm70

black -tailed skimmer (female)

black -tailed skimmer (female)

This photo was taken using a Tamron 90mm lens and tripod with cable release.

This photo was taken using a Tamron 90mm lens and tripod with cable release.
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture f/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 900/10

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Apr, 2017

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