I’ve never done blog prompts or photo challenges before. I thought I’d start with this one from the Daily Post.
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This was taken during sunset in the Fall of 2011, in Edison, New Jersey. I would watch the sunset every evening from my attic bedroom through this window and took particular pleasure in angling the sun’s rays right through that tear in the mesh.
Tonemapping for this image was done using Photomatix Pro.
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