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Carolina Balloon Festival

Carolina Balloon Festival

My family and I took a weekend trip to the Carolina Balloon Festival and as I was getting ready to put my camera up I noticed this balloon rise up out of nowher...
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My family and I took a weekend trip to the Carolina Balloon Festival and as I was getting ready to put my camera up I noticed this balloon rise up out of nowhere from behind the trees. When I got home and loaded up the picture this one stood out so I converted the background to black and white to emphasize the balloon and the vibrant colors most balloons have.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 70/1

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Oct, 2017

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