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Great Buddha (Daibutsu), Kamakura

Fri, May 25, 2018

Erected 768 years ago, the Great Buddha in Kamakura weights 93 tonnes and was assembled from 40 pieces, connected through variations of an old Japanese welding technique called Ikarakuri.

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Great Buddha (Daibutsu), Kamakura
Great Buddha (Daibutsu), Kamakura
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EXIF Info:

Nikon D300
Lens: 18-70mm F/3.5-4.5G
Focal Length: 18mm
Aperture: F/4.5
Shutter Speed: 1/2500s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 200
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