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Graveyard Fields – Milepost 439.0

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Location: Graveyard Fields – Milepost 439.0 Fall Colors on 2013-10-13 Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III Lens: EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Focal Length: 102mm ISO: 400 Shutter: 1/25 Aperture: f/5.6 Filters: B+W Polarizer Exposure: Manual How I Got This Shot: This was just shot from the parking lot in mostly overcast/cloudy light. There […]

Second Falls At Graveyard Fields

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Location: Second Falls at Graveyard Fields taken Monday 10-7-2013 Camera: Canon Lens: 70-300 IS USM Focal Length: 300 ISO: 100 Shutter: 0.4 Aperture: 18 Filters: Circular Polarizer Exposure: Manual How I Got This Shot: I shot this from the south end of the guard rail overlooking the falls. I framed the color around the water and […]

Bass Lake Moses H. Cone Memorial Park Milepost 294

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Location: Bass Lake Moses H. Cone Memorial Park Milepost 294 Captured 10/6/13 – The morning sun illuminates the rising mist as the golden light snakes through the trees at Bass Lake. Camera: Nikon D7100 Lens: Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 Focal Length: 16mm ISO: 200 Shutter: 1/6 Aperture: f/16 Filters: None Exposure: Manual How I Got This […]

Linn Cove Viaduct

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Location: Linn Cove Viaduct – Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 304 This was taken on October 10, 2013. The colors are really showing nicely around Grandfather Mountain. Camera: Nikon D7100 Lens: 18-105mm Focal Length: 34mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/50 Aperture: f8 Filters: CP Exposure: Manual How I Got This Shot: This shot was taken on the […]

Fall at Mabry Mill

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Location: Mabry Mill Milepost 176.2 The color is very nice but the leaves are falling. Camera: Nikon D7000 Lens: Nikon 17-55 2.8 Focal Length: 17 mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/5 sec Aperture: F11 Filters: Lee Circular Polarizer Exposure: Manual How I Got This Shot: Setup on the walkway and took 1 exposure in the JPEG […]

October Afternoon at Graveyard Fields

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Location: Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 418.8 “Tapestry” An early October afternoon at Graveyard Fields. © 2013 Kristina Plaas, All Rights Reserved Camera: Nikon D5100 Lens: Nikkor DX 18-55mm 3.5 Focal Length: 18mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/125 Aperture: 11 Filters: none Exposure: Manual How I Got This Shot: Streams of late afternoon sunlight turned to fire […]