Desolate

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Definition: Deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness. Show us desolate in an image!

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Desolate highlands of the Himalayas

by Dan Paris

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This picture was shot at 5,200m in cold, windy and snowy weather while descending from a high-altitude pass (trans-Himalyan mountains of Dolpo, Nepal)

Camera:	Pentax K-1 Mark II
Lens:	HD Pentax D FA 24-70mm F2.8 ED SDM WR
Submitted:	Thursday, 12th November, 2020 08:22 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 4th November, 2018
Focal length:	63 mm
Shutter speed:	1/800 sec
Aperture:	F10
ISO:	125
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