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Silvermine Helichrysum

Silvermine Helichrysum

There's a beautiful hike in the Silvermine mountains in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa that has lovely flowers in spring. This is a Helic...
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There's a beautiful hike in the Silvermine mountains in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa that has lovely flowers in spring. This is a Helichrysum, resembling (and feeling to the touch like) dried or paper flowers.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 600/10

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Sep, 2017

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