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Snail II

Snail II

A (nonnative) garden snail hangs on flower stalk in the Marin Headlands of CA, part of the Golden Gate National Parks.

A (nonnative) garden snail hangs on flower stalk in the Marin Headlands of CA, part of the Golden Gate National Parks.
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Canon EOS 5D

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Aperture f/3.5 ISO 100 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 67/1

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May, 2017

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