simonharding

Protective Tree

Protective Tree

It's undoubtedly my over-active imagination, but I see the tree as being on its knees, begging the sun not to melt the frosty grass behind it........
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It's undoubtedly my over-active imagination, but I see the tree as being on its knees, begging the sun not to melt the frosty grass behind it.....
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NIKON D850

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settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 64 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 240/10

location

location

Northamptonshire, GB

upload_date

upload_date

Jan, 2019

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Awards

Peer Award

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Outstanding Creativity

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