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The crown of a water droplet captured with short duration flash.

A touch of yellow

A typical day in Northern New Mexico.

A collection of conical shells photographed on large format film.

War Clowning
2 enemy female soldiers have a break from fighting and dress up as clowns

Time passing by

Peaceful good time in the Florida Keys.

A pet cockatiel captured mid-flight in a studio.

While collecting beach debris for a gift for my boyfriend (who was in Turkey and missing one of his favorite local spots at home,) my attention was drawn to the faint noise from the barnacles newly ex

Great Blue Heron...........Beautiful, yet almost prehistoric looking.

Waiting in the subway.

Stunning sunset with silhouettes of canoers and bird passing by in wildlife refuge
-Taken with Samsung SL620

This is in central Florida in the wee hours of the morning in Dec of 2009...a snap shot of of heavy winter. Taken in my side yard while watching the squirrels play.

at feeder on my deck

walking the dogs by the frozen lake

enjoying the lake shore while walking my dog

This was taken during a lightning storm passing over my home.

Photo Club Opening night, Nov. 3, 2010

Handheld HDR, 5 exposures, ISO 6400, 8 Nikon D3, 24-70mm 2.8 Nikkor lens

The Kauai Pali Coast is beautiful.

Grandson Mason With His Dad, My Son Felix

A Baby Vicuna and Me

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Great Blue Heron...........Beautiful, yet almost prehistoric looking.

Great Blue Heron...........Beautiful, yet almost prehistoric looking.

TAGS: Illinois, United States

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© Marc Moxon.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

11.2010

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Date Uploaded:

Nov. 17, 2010, 4:16 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS

Focal Length:

100mm

Shutter Speed:

1/250

Aperture:

f5.7

ISO:

ISO400

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