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Sunny Cactus Flowers

Sunny Cactus Flowers

I took this photo at the Missouri Botanical Garden. The cactus display is located in the Linnean House which has a glass roof allowing the sun to shine through...
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I took this photo at the Missouri Botanical Garden. The cactus display is located in the Linnean House which has a glass roof allowing the sun to shine through accenting the flowers.
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COOLPIX P900

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Aperture f/4.5 ISO 100 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 107/10

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Saint Louis, Missouri, US

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Apr, 2017

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