Here are just a few photos from our trip to the Biltmore Estate that I never got around to posting. I wish I had taken some more time with camera settings to prevent the blown out skies that were hard to recover. The overcast conditions didn’t help much either but I will chalk it up as a lesson learned. I need to slow myself down and think about a shot before I take it. Needless to say, the house and grounds are impressive.

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View of the House from the Rampe Douce
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A statue in the Italian Garden next to the House.
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Nigella in the lower garden.
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Arboretum.
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Bass Pond Waterfall with a slower shutter speed to smooth the water.