Steve McCurry's Windows 10 Lock Screen Shot Is Now a Tourist Draw

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Steve McCurry's Windows 10 lock screen photo has quietly become a pilgrimage site, with people tracking down and visiting the real location. Interesting cultural footnote, but no gear, workflow, or business angle for working photographers.

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Steve McCurry's Windows 10 Lock Screen Shot Is Now a Tourist Draw

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