My Best Photo of the Week

Challenge #96 in the Capture The Moment series. Hosted by RuthC.

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Announced:

Wednesday, 25th November, 2015 (GMT)

Submissions:

Wednesday, 2nd December, 2015 – Tuesday, 8th December, 2015 (GMT)

Voting:

Wednesday, 9th December, 2015 – Tuesday, 15th December, 2015 (GMT)

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Cooper Spur at night

by rainrunner

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Cooper Spur Mt Hood, Oregon

Camera:	Sony Alpha NEX-5T
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Submitted:	Wednesday, 2nd December, 2015 01:07 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 29th November, 2015
Focal length:	11 mm
Shutter speed:	30 sec
Aperture:	F8
ISO:	800
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Galleries:	View this photo in rainrunner's gallery

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