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Patience

            A Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarius barbouri) sits in ambush as it waits for an anole to crest the rock.

Brevard county, FL

Taken on: January 2, 2016

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Camera: Nikon D3S, f/7.1, 1/160 sec, 15mm, ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D3S
Lens:	15.0 mm f/2.8
Aperture:	f/7.1
Exposure Time:	0.006 sec (1/160)
Focal Length:	15mm
ISO:	400
Exposure Bias:	+2/3 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Gain Control:	Low gain up
Saturation:	High
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Windows)
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