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Home sweet home

Home sweet home - An abandoned and long forgotten croft sits beneath a moody and brooding sky on Mainland Orkney.

One of many decaying farm buildings dotted around these treeless, low lying and picturesque islands, whilst across Scapa Flow, low clouds skim across the distant hills of Hoy.

Mainland Orkney, Northern Isles, Scotland

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Taken in: UK / Scotland / Stenness (show map)

Taken on: July 12, 2019

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Camera: Nikon D700, f/10.0, 1/80 sec, 40mm, ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D700
Aperture:	f/10.0
Exposure Time:	0.013 sec (1/80)
Focal Length:	40mm
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	-1 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Scene Capture Type:	Landscape
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Capture NX 2.4.7 W
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