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BOATING IN THE MIST AT VARANASI.

A cold snowy day in a coffee shop. These little family run shops are what keeps America alive.

This woman walked the beach every morning at Paje, Zanzibar--her colorful clothing caught our eye, as she walked or sat in contemplation of the Indian Ocean

Sunset at Marina "Village

Sun Dial Bridge.

It was misting & the government was still shut down. It was the tail end of a long day for me, and I was just passing through when I saw a line of veterans at the Vietnam War Memorial and captured thi

Abstract with Lock

the wall or tree?

family trip on the road, I took this picture, from the car, while we where ascending on the road to Barahona.

Visiting Rockport, Massachusetts.

Even if we haven't ever done it, we reminisce with fond nostalgia about the road trip experience. Friends and I drove from San Francisco to Seattle, and we stopped at a little coffee shop along the co

Staircase and Fountain

Abstract with Visqueen

Cycling on water

GANGA-SAGAR--PEOPLE ENJOY TO WALK IN THE FLAT BEACH OF BAY OF BENGAL

This little boy was running down one of the narrow streets of Stone Town, Zanzibar--he seemed to be on a delivery mission!

Horse run at White Stallion Ranch, Tucson, Az

Climbed through the historical graveyards of Eyup to witness the sunrise

Down the road through Palo Duro Canyon State Park

11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Contemplation

Contemplation

New Port Richey, Florida, United States of America

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© len melanson.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

09.2013

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Date Uploaded:

Nov. 27, 2013, 1:06 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D5000

Focal Length:

500mm

Shutter Speed:

1/179

Aperture:

f9.5

ISO:

ISO3200

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