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In the blues of the night

In the blues of the night

Our main house across the valley is deep in snow, the trees are laden, but this time the electricity is still holding firm. I decide to keep the blues that were...
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Our main house across the valley is deep in snow, the trees are laden, but this time the electricity is still holding firm. I decide to keep the blues that were in the digital capture and let them work against, in contast to,the warm electric lights. With film this would have been an impossible image to make without high speed film and a tripod. This was hand help and taken through our cabin window, Snap!
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NIKON D3200

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Aperture f/8 ISO 6400 Shutter 1/15 Focal Length 550/10

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Feb, 2019

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