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This is another of my favourite summer walks along the banks of Thirlmere, one of Cumbria's most scenic lakes.

This is another of my favourite summer walks along the banks of Thirlmere, one of Cumbria's most scenic lakes.
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Aperture f/3.3 ISO 80 Shutter 10/600 Focal Length 43/10

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