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"The doors of perception"

"The doors of perception"

It was the graphic nature of the cast fence shadows that prompted this photo, an even repeating pattern except where my own shadow changes the beat. Think of th...
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It was the graphic nature of the cast fence shadows that prompted this photo, an even repeating pattern except where my own shadow changes the beat. Think of this as music, the leaves on the ground as part of the composition and the rich colours of the arbutus and sea as the words of the song.

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NIKON D60

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 180/10

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upload_date

Apr, 2017

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Awards

Peer Award

Outstanding Creativity

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