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Reach for the Light

Reach for the Light

Sunrise peeping over the clouds over Cornwallis Wharf while the trees on the beach are seemingly reaching out towards it for warmth....
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Sunrise peeping over the clouds over Cornwallis Wharf while the trees on the beach are seemingly reaching out towards it for warmth.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/18 ISO 400 Shutter 8/5 Focal Length 24/1

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May, 2017

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342

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