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Doom Looming (DSC_0768)

Doom Looming (DSC_0768)

Arriving in the mountains for the next day's Tongariro Crossing, the clouds parted and looming before us appeared Mount Ngauruhoe, aka Mount Doom. We pull...
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Arriving in the mountains for the next day's Tongariro Crossing, the clouds parted and looming before us appeared Mount Ngauruhoe, aka Mount Doom. We pulled to the side of the road, mesmerized.
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Aperture 10/1 ISO 200 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 55/1

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Jul, 2018

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