{"id":22437,"date":"2026-08-29T08:42:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=22437"},"modified":"2026-08-29T08:42:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:42:12","slug":"pictures-of-nothing-rachel-carson-nwr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=22437","title":{"rendered":"Pictures of nothing: Rachel Carson NWR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/psnp.info\\\/p4td_\\\/?p=22437\"}'   class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"904\" height=\"602\" data-attachment-id=\"22436\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?attachment_id=22436\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/dsc04184.jpg?fit=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1\" 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I love the way the trees frame the marsh and the distant ocean from the first overlook on the trail, and the dappled light and mix of trees further along always catch my eye. Sony RX10 V at 24mm. My custom HDR-like shooting mode. 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I love the way the trees frame the marsh and the distant ocean from the first overlook on the trail, and the dappled light and mix of trees further along always catch my eye. 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