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Macro shot of a butterfly

The Current in Payette River

God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.

It seems that this tree was always in this place, but it wants to fly together with the flaw to see the World... it wants to become wanderer... but it still on the same place for thousand years

"Falling leaves"

Swimming in color

Lion on the prowl through the Serengeti.

Taken during a wreck dive of the Vandenberg, an American WWII ship. The wreck is currently located offshore of Key West, FL

Two brothers playing in the door way.

Staring contest with a hermit crab.

Tanzanian girls enjoying a local soccer game.

Taken during a wreck dive of the Vandenberg, an American WWII ship. The wreck is currently located offshore of Key West, FL.

RIVER FRONT PARK

Face of Half Dome-

There is no place like Yosemite for scale. I thought the trees helped give some sense of it in the picture. I love the texture of the sheer rock face.

Blue Angels over the Golden Gate-

Fleet Week brings the Blue Angels to the Bay Area each October.

Winter hike in beautiful Perry Park Colorado

My oldest son shooting a shot gun for the first time.

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Lion on the prowl through the Serengeti.

Lion on the prowl through the Serengeti.

Oyster Bay, New York, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Megan Costello.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

07.2009

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March 7, 2011, 11:16 p.m.

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Camera Model:

Canon PowerShot G9

Focal Length:

44.4mm

Shutter Speed:

1/320

Aperture:

f4.8

ISO:

ISO100

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