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Rabbit Pond is a five-acre conservation property within walking distance of my home in Manomet. I made this three-image composite a few weeks ago before the fall colors. (Click any image to view full width if your device supports that action).
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This was likely my last fall visit for this year.
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There was still much green remaining but pockets of color also.
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The early afternoon sun is lower and lower on the horizon with each passing day - sunset is around 4:20pm now.
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The homes outside the pond perimeter are starting to peek through the thinning trees.
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A sassafras leave burns golden in the afternoon light.
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These especially tall trees tower over the surrounding growth.
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It's a brightly glowing canopy against the fall sky.
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This was one of those experiments that sounded better than it turned out. I tried to rotate the camera on its axis while pressing the shutter. Better luck next time.........I need a less bright day so I can use a slower shutter speed for it to work out.
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