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A street dancer performs at the Japanese Street Festival as part of the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade.

Calla, perched in a tree on an April day

A Frenchman and his Bentley.

watching over smoke filled Burney Basin

Fox kits playing outside their den

Yellow and Black Argiope Spider (Argiope aurantia) waiting for dinner

watching the sunrise when the cattle appeared in the lens

Mount Katahdin in the early morning

sunrise, cowboy, cows

Fox kits outside the den, which is located inside a culvert under a driveway.

Ranches and Mountains

Fires and Smoke at Sunset

Close up of a beautiful flower.

Pink Columbine flower in my yard.

Dewdrops on a flower in my yard.

Sunset over a field near my house.

Lone purple flower in my parents' yard.

Fly resting on daisy after a rainstorm

Sandbar dancer on the bay

My challenge was to catch "Island in the Sky" in a different light. Instead of capturing the warm red glow of sunrise on the underside of this often photographed arch, I wanted to show the reverse- a

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Fires and Smoke at Sunset

Fires and Smoke at Sunset

TAGS: California, United States

Fall River Mills,

Member since 2014

Photo Information

Copyright:

© Susan Hanson.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

08.2009

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12

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Camera Information

Date Uploaded:

May 23, 2010, 1:04 a.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D80

Focal Length:

100mm

Shutter Speed:

1/125

Aperture:

f5.6

ISO:

ISO220

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PHOTO LOCATION Fall River Mills, California, United States of America