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Kiss of Light

Kiss of Light

Seconds after dawn, the light just kisses the tops of the Tetons. As a light mist rises from Schwabacher Landing, a heron watches the light show, ignor...
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Seconds after dawn, the light just kisses the tops of the Tetons. As a light mist rises from Schwabacher Landing, a heron watches the light show, ignoring the 20 or so photographers on the beach.

Nikon D810 ISO160 ƒ-11 4sec 62mm

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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/11 ISO 160 Shutter 4/1 Focal Length 620/10

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Wyoming, US

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Sep, 2020

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