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Painted Turtle on Stump

Painted Turtle on Stump

Out on the lake, I came upon this Painted Turtle sunning itself on a stump protruding from the lake!

Out on the lake, I came upon this Painted Turtle sunning itself on a stump protruding from the lake!
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OLYMPUS E-5

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Aperture f/8 ISO 400 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 316/1

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Oct, 2018

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