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© Ken Perry. All rights reserved.

A child asks for water in the sugar cane batays of the Dominican Republic.

Evening sunset off our deck.

After wading through waist deep water in my jeans at high tide, I was relived to see a few penguins on a secluded part of Boulders beach. I was drawn to this one who was stretching out his wings in a

It's a big, a big hard sun

Evening sunset off our deck.

From the air, rings around Lake Powell show the effects of a long period of drought.

Biking to Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

Colorado Capitol Dome. This photo was taken from the ground floor looking up into the dome.

River runs through

New York - Staten Island Ferry

Roses are pink. Violets are blue. What do you think? It was picked just for you! -The first roses of summer

I was amused as to how attracted this ostrich was to my camera lens, it was difficult to take this photo as she would not keep still and kept pecking at the lens.

Rock climber looking out across Joshua Tree

Greeting the Salmon Glacier in my 50th state: Alaska!

Knots on a centuries old cedar tree

New york - Brooklyn bridge

Veterans Memorial.

I was surprised at how small this baby dassie was (slightly larger than a mouse)I found him at Stony Point Penguin Sanctuary where he let me close enough to take this photo.

Treetops seemingly straining to reach the sky and warm sunlight.

10th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Veterans Park.

Veterans Park.

TAGS: California, United States

Redondo Beach, California, United States of America

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Copyright:

© Ken Perry.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

11.2012

Filed Under:

The American Experience

Camera Information

Date Uploaded:

Nov. 29, 2012, 3:19 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

Canon PowerShot A570 IS

Focal Length:

5.8mm

Shutter Speed:

1/80

Aperture:

f4

ISO:

ISO80

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