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Convict Lake Freezing Winter Sunrise

Convict Lake Freezing Winter Sunrise

Just a few days before the entire lake froze completely, we were treated to this spectacular sight in the Eastern Sierras. The wind was blowing fiercely, and ev...
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Just a few days before the entire lake froze completely, we were treated to this spectacular sight in the Eastern Sierras. The wind was blowing fiercely, and every splash of water turned to ice as it touched the shore. One of the most bitterly cold moments I've ever experienced, but absolutely worth it.
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Aperture f/22 ISO 100 Shutter 10/60 Focal Length 140/10

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Feb, 2018

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