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Piasa Bird Caves

Piasa Bird Caves

Another climbing adventure for my brother-in-law and shooting adventure for myself, this time a little bit closer to home. These caves were deep, dark, and vast...
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Another climbing adventure for my brother-in-law and shooting adventure for myself, this time a little bit closer to home. These caves were deep, dark, and vast, but curiosity prevailed! I snapped this photo shortly before exiting. The caves were awe-inspiring, but unfortunately they, along with the trails outside of them, were littered and riddled with grafitti. It's always a shame to see a place of natural beauty trashed and desecrated.
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NIKON D750

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Aperture f/4.5 ISO 320 Shutter 1/3 Focal Length 320/10

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Illinois, US

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Jan, 2021

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