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BURNING BENEATH THE STARS

BURNING BENEATH THE STARS

Captured this near the Kurundu Ella Falls, Walapane in Sri Lanka. My plan was to capture the star trail with this beautiful scenery in the foreground and sudden...
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Captured this near the Kurundu Ella Falls, Walapane in Sri Lanka. My plan was to capture the star trail with this beautiful scenery in the foreground and suddenly a wildfire started. The wind was heavy and it spread very fast. According to the locals these fires aren't naturally occurred, these are humans doings. The whole night this mountain was on fire. The reason why people are doing this, it's beyond me.
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Aperture f/8 ISO 64 Shutter 1/8 Focal Length 240/10

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May, 2021

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