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Pond freeze up

Pond freeze up

Where the stream enters the pond is a place where the ice textures change, from smooth to rough and in flux. The snow capped rock sits on the curved boundary be...
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Where the stream enters the pond is a place where the ice textures change, from smooth to rough and in flux. The snow capped rock sits on the curved boundary between the two. This image may inform us about this natural phenomenon but i hope too that you feel the more abstract qualities that i have carefully placed within the frame.
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camera

NIKON D3200

settings

settings

Aperture f/7.1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 400/10

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2019

Views

135

Likes

+27

Awards

Peer Award

+3

Absolute Masterpiece

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

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Categories

Platinum

I love the way it works for me like an abstract image. Textures and tones are gorgeous!

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#ice #textures

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