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Slowworm Snoozing in the Sun

Slowworm Snoozing in the Sun

A sunlit glade in the depths of the forest was 'toasty warm' by mid-afternoon, BLISS!!

A sunlit glade in the depths of the forest was 'toasty warm' by mid-afternoon, BLISS!!
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FinePix F30

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Aperture f/5 ISO 800 Shutter 10/2100 Focal Length 2400/100

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Nov, 2018

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Awards

Peer Award

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