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Forged by the elements

Forged by the elements

Hawaii Kamokuna ocean entry from a boat during blue hour before sunrise.

Hawaii Kamokuna ocean entry from a boat during blue hour before sunrise.
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NIKON D800E

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Aperture f/4.5 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 4000/10

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Dec, 2017

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