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Hazel Holby
Willows, California
09/27/2021
06:54 pm

Equipment Details:

canon 7d, sigma 60-600 mm lens

Post-processing Details:

crop and contrast

Image Details:

I was so surprised to see this rainbow in the rice fields close to sunset - there had been only a trace amount of rain in this part of northern California for months. Can you tell me how this rainbow managed to form? Thank you and love your site/FB page!

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