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Gentoo Rookery

Gentoo Rookery

A Gentoo Penguin rookery on an island next to Port Lockroy on the Antarctic Peninsula.

A Gentoo Penguin rookery on an island next to Port Lockroy on the Antarctic Peninsula.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/8 ISO 320 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 1700/10

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May, 2017

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Peer Award

Superb Composition

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