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Nikon D300- This Buckeye butterfly stayed for just a day enjoying the aquatic mint that I have growing in my pond. The markings on its wings were so beautiful that I was grateful to be able to get pic

Butterfly dance

Nikon D300-- While I was exploring the woods in Great Falls National Park I came across this Green Heron sitting on this branch over an algae covered pond. I was surprised that he did not fly away wh

A jail cell in Eastern State Penitentiary - Philadelphia, PA

Making a new friend over lunch - lorikeet feeding time.

A bird in the hand...lorikeet feeding time.

Kecak ceremony in Ubud on the island of Bali, Indonesia

A hot summer's day on a bed of Carabao grass in the Philippines.

Children value differences. Why can't you?

Harrison waiting for Grandma to Visit

Ruffed Grouse in snow

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Exuberance of Youth

I was out playing with a waterhose and I then altered it with contrast etc I call it "waterplay"

I found a friend

A duck with attitude (Nikon D3000)

"The lazy dog [and cat] days of summer..." (Nikon D3000)

Floating away from life's problems: the simplicity of a little imagination, some balloons, and a windy morning.

Eli's day at the park

Light, shape and texture in Dumont Dunes create the look of an almost otherworldy landscape.

He's got your whole world in his hands. credits

Looking for a blessing

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

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TAGS: Pennsylvania, United States

Ridgway, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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© Jim Merritt.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

09.2009

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Date Uploaded:

Aug. 23, 2010, 8:10 a.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D80

Focal Length:

50mm

Shutter Speed:

1/40

Aperture:

f7.1

ISO:

ISO160

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