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First Photo Blog Post

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Another of my favourite subjects - sunset light on water
Camera: Canon EOS 40D | Date: 05-10-2009 16:27 | ISO: 200 | Exp. Time: 1/3200s | Aperture: 8.0 | Focal Length: 300.0mm (~486.5mm) | Lens: Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

Hi, welcome to my new photo blog. Here’s a shot taken on my trip to Santorini last year, a “grab shot” of a rather nice yacht scudding along in one of the island’s trademark sunsets. The triangular shapes at the bottom are actually the edge of a nearby roof, out of focus.

Let me know what you think.

Andrew

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