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Chapel Vitaleta Pienze

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This image was taken late in the day just as a storm was rolling in. 5 minutes later we were soaked and in the middle of a thunder storm....
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This image was taken late in the day just as a storm was rolling in. 5 minutes later we were soaked and in the middle of a thunder storm.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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settings

Aperture 11/1 ISO 400 Focal Length 24/1

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Apr, 2018

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135

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