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Skomer Island Puffins

Skomer Island Puffins

Often if it's windy the boats don't run to the island so it's quite unusual to see them so windswept. I slowed the shutter as much as I could to ...
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Often if it's windy the boats don't run to the island so it's quite unusual to see them so windswept. I slowed the shutter as much as I could to get some movement in the grass while still keeping the puffins in focus.
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NIKON D5300

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Aperture f/13 ISO 200 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 3000/10

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Jan, 2019

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