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Alien Landscape Sunrise Valley Of Fire

Alien Landscape Sunrise Valley Of Fire

In Nevada's Valley Of Fire, the rocks are multicolored layers of sandstone that have been weathered and eroded into bizarre shapes. The hiking is difficul...
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In Nevada's Valley Of Fire, the rocks are multicolored layers of sandstone that have been weathered and eroded into bizarre shapes. The hiking is difficult as you keep descending and climbing from one canyon and gully to the next. Spectacular and very alien landscapes abound for the photographer. When the rocks are wet or on an overcast day the day the colors are richer. You can easily imagine that you are on Mars or another planet!
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COOLPIX L100

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Aperture f/3.5 ISO 80 Shutter 10/8771 Focal Length 50/10

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Nevada, US

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Jan, 2022

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