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Winter Horse Sunrise at -45 C

Winter Horse Sunrise at -45 C

Early one morning while driving in the Western Canadian Prairie I saw this harty horse enduring this frigide sunrise morning....
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Early one morning while driving in the Western Canadian Prairie I saw this harty horse enduring this frigide sunrise morning.
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NIKON D700

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Aperture f/8 ISO 200 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 700/10

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Apr, 2018

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I love the contrast between the precise focus and detail in teh fore- and mid-ground with the softness of the frost-haze.

Beautiful. I like how the wavy hills take your eyes on an adventure. The lighting is gorgeous too. The horses do look hearty.

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