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Lady Liberty at moonrise

Lady Liberty at moonrise

Dusk is falling on Lady Liberty, her back turned to the camera and contemplating a mystic moon rising above the clouds. I was able to get this moonrise shot dur...
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Dusk is falling on Lady Liberty, her back turned to the camera and contemplating a mystic moon rising above the clouds. I was able to get this moonrise shot during the golden hour at Liberty State Park, taking advantage of the late sunlight. The glowing Lady Liberty at sunset, juxtaposing against the faded moon rising in the background, made it for a more dramatic composition.
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NIKON D5600

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/40 Focal Length 250/1

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Jersey City, New Jersey, US

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Jun, 2021

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