Young River Campsite

January 2016

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January 2016

Head of the Young River just below Gillespie Pass. Photo: Fraser Crichton

The head of the Young River, just below Gillespie Pass in Mt Aspiring National Park, is a fine place for a campsite. I love how the evening light catches the cliffs in the background. I stopped down the aperture and ISO to slow the shutter speed and get just a bit of blur in the river flow.
– Fraser Crichton

Camera settings: Nikon D90 1/6 sec at f/22.0 ISO 100 12-24mm

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