Fall sentinel
October 31, 2014
Images by Onne van der Wal Camera: Canon EOS-1D X Shutter speed: 2.5 seconds Lens focal length: 23mm Aperture: f/3.5 ISO: 5,000 Location: Beavertail Lighthouse,
Images by Onne van der Wal Camera: Canon EOS-1D X Shutter speed: 2.5 seconds Lens focal length: 23mm Aperture: f/3.5 ISO: 5,000 Location: Beavertail Lighthouse,
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