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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Aesthetic Dawn

The first rays of sunshine are diffused and refracted by the morning mist, completely blocking out the background and replacing it with a vibrant gradient.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2017
Date Uploaded: 09.2021
Photo Location: Huincacara, Chile
Camera: NIKON D7100
Copyright: © Leonardo Ramos