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Peaks of Otter Reflections

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Date Taken: 08/05/2015 Location: Peaks of Otter, Milepost 86 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Camera: Canon Lens: 55mm Focal Length: 18 ISO: 200 Shutter: 1/640 Aperture: f/5.6 Filters: none Exposure: raw How I Got This Shot: After two days of camping in the rain and fog, I was woken up by the sunlight on our last […]

Natural Bridge, Milepost 61.6

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Date Taken: 07/21/2015 Location: Natural Bridge, Milepost 61.6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway Camera: Canon Lens: macro Focal Length: 18 ISO: 200 Shutter: 1/640 Aperture: f/5.6 Filters: none Exposure: raw How I Got This Shot: It was a rainy day but that didn’t stop me from going for hike at this beautiful natural bridge.

Shenandoah Valley

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Date Taken: 01/08/2016 Location: Shenandoah valley Camera: Newsletter Lens: 8 mm Focal Length: No ISO: Crew Shutter: No Aperture: No Filters: No Exposure: No How I Got This Shot: Visiting a cemetery

Autumn Sunrise at The Saddle Overlook

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Date Taken: 10/22/2015 Location: The Saddle Overlook, milepost 168 Autumn sunrise at The Saddle Overlook. Camera: Nikon D600 Lens: Nikon 16-35mm Focal Length: 17mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/20 sec Aperture: f/18 Filters: None Exposure: Aperture Priority How I Got This Shot: I arrived at the Saddle Overlook before sunrise to ensure enough time to set […]

Milky Way from Table Rock Mountain

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Date Taken: 10/17/2015 Location: Table Rock Mountain This shot was taken at the top of Table Rock Mountain with an elevation of 4,100ft. As I was standing on the edge of the cliff face in the dark, it was a bit scary with gusts of 40+ mph winds knowing I could fall off the edge […]

Autumn Colors at Mabry Mill, Milepost 176

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Date Taken: 10/22/2015 Location: Mabry Mill, Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 176 Autumn colors at Mabry Mill, milepost 176, Meadows of Dan, Virginia Camera: Nikon D600 Lens: Nikon 28-300mm Focal Length: 42mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 0.6 sec Aperture: f/14 Filters: Circular Polarizer Exposure: Manual How I Got This Shot: Arrived at Mabry Mill just after sunrise. […]