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Proceed with Caution

Proceed with Caution

This title applies to both ships passing by on this rugged stretch of coastline and photographers trying to access this vantage point down a steel ladder during...
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This title applies to both ships passing by on this rugged stretch of coastline and photographers trying to access this vantage point down a steel ladder during a gale. The wind at Castlepoint Lighthouse was absolutely hectic on the day I visited but fortunately in this spot the cliffs do provide some shelter from it.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/11 ISO 250 Shutter 20/1 Focal Length 24/1

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Castlepoint, Wellington, NZ

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Nov, 2018

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