
Rugged coastline in Montana de Oro
Millions of years of volcanic activity, erosion, and tectonic plate interactions have shaped the dramatic landscape of Montana de Oro State Park in California. The Bluff Trail that winds along the coast offers breathtaking views of the expansive ocean and the rugged, untamed coastline. During our visit to Montana de Oro, we captured a stunning long exposure sunset shot that beautifully illustrates the unique features of this coastal landscape. The photo highlights the contrasts between the turbulent sea and the rugged bluffs, showcasing the natural beauty and geological marvels of the area. The Bluff Trail, with its panoramic vistas and rugged terrain, provides a perfect vantage point to experience and photograph the raw, untamed beauty of this Californian coastline.
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Canon EOS 6D EF16-35mm f/4L IS USM |
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f/11.0 |
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50 sec |
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100 |
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16 mm |
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