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Morning Temptation

Morning Temptation

The 7th green at Wildflower Country Club in Temple, Texas. The early morning sun is just starting to peek over the trees that line the fairway, creating long, ...
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The 7th green at Wildflower Country Club in Temple, Texas. The early morning sun is just starting to peek over the trees that line the fairway, creating long, cool shadows across the moist grass. Warm sunlight dapples the cartpath that leads up to the green. A few golfers are already out, starting their morning rounds and enjoying a beautiful day on the course. This approach shot is tempting, but the multiple hazards that surround this beautiful green make accuracy critical.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/11 ISO 100 Shutter 1/30 Focal Length 70/1

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Temple, Texas, US

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Nov, 2020

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