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  20090529_131834 D3 P1 P1.jpg - The crystalline deposits of salt (potassium and sodium) shimmer in the light producing various shades of pink to red. The best time for the effect is, of course, dawn or dusk. Not only was the time of day not optimum, but there was considerable cloud cover. Nonetheless one can appreciate a reddish hue to the water, but nothing compared to the optimum effect  
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172 | The crystalline deposits of salt (potassium and sodium) shimmer in the light producing various shades of pink to red. The best time for the effect is, of course, dawn or dusk. Not only was the time of day not optimum, but there was considerable cloud cover. Nonetheless one can appreciate a reddish hue to the water, but nothing compared to the optimum effect
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Photographer: FRED SELIGMAN MD | Camera: NIKON D3 | Date: 5/29/09 1:18 PM | ISO: 200 | Exp. Time: 1/400s | Aperture: 10.0 | Focal Length: 70.0mm (=70mm) | Latitude: N 14°50'1.88" | Longitude: W 17°14'16.19" | Altitude: 3 metres Unknown (1) | GPS time: 13:17:53 UTC | See map
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