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Cactus Bloom

Cactus Bloom

Close-up of a Claret Cup cactus bloom. I just love the inside of this flower with that white base and bright green crown in the center. ...
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Close-up of a Claret Cup cactus bloom. I just love the inside of this flower with that white base and bright green crown in the center.
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camera

NIKON D7000

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settings

Aperture f/20 ISO 640 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 1050/10

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upload_date

Apr, 2018

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78

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+7

Awards

Superb Composition

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