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A Faithful Seat

A Faithful Seat

Looking out over Old Faithful in Yellowstone NP.

Looking out over Old Faithful in Yellowstone NP.
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NIKON D5300

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Aperture f/10 ISO 400 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 200/10

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May, 2018

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