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Storm over Camp Becket in the Berkshires. Becket, MA

Ghost Ship Photo: The 151ft Schooner Margaret Todd at her berth in Bar Harbor, Maine. I had hoped for the opportunity to take photographs in the fog while I was visiting. On the last day of my stay it

The Beauty of Colors

A Mycophile's Dream: Shiitake Fruiting On Oak

Walking down to the beach from the hotel.

Mound of sand after the tide went down in Florida.

Tybee Island Lighthouse Photo: I wanted to show the lighthouse with the light on at dusk.I found this dip in the beach dune which allowed me to show as much as the Lighthouse as possible from my vanta

This picture was taken on the blueridge parkway @ milepost 716. It's Mabry Mills

Sunset in October

Photo of the sky with the color enhanced.

This picture was taken on the top of Mt.Mitchell.

This picture was taken from the top of Mt. Mitchell,which is 6,684 feet above sea level.Highest Mt. this side of the mississippi river.

Farm in Pennsylvania

Days gone by....

A girl watching the sunset at sunset beach cape may NJ

Sunset Beach, Cape May NJ at the end of a beautiful day

Sunset over Manhattan on my 30th birthday.

Federally endangered non-migratory Whooping Crane on Dyches Lake, Leesburg, Florida.
Residents here nicknamed him "Tecumseh" after the Native American leader of the Shawnee and a street here in the I

The people I train with have no limits.

Federally endangered non-migratory Whooping Crane on Dyches Lake, Leesburg, Florida.
Residents here nicknamed her "Bonnie"

Federally endangered non-migratory Whooping Cranes on Dyches Lake, Leesburg, Florida.
Parents are teaching their newly fledged chick how to secure territory by chasing off a Sandhill Crane.

Federally endangered non-migratory Whooping Crane on Dyches Lake, Leesburg, Florida.
Residents here nicknamed him "Tecumseh" after the Native American leader of the Shawnee and a street here in the I

The Old Mill of Guilford in the early fall.

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

This picture was taken from the top of Mt. Mitchell,which is 6,684 feet above sea level.Highest Mt. this side of the mississippi river.

This picture was taken from the top of Mt. Mitchell,which is 6,684 feet above sea level.Highest Mt. this side of the mississippi river.

TAGS: North Carolina, United States

kathleen barnes

Roanoke Rapids,

Member since 2014

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© kathleen barnes.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

10.2010

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Oct. 21, 2010, 8:23 a.m.

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NIKON D80

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40mm

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1/4000

Aperture:

f5.3

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PHOTO LOCATION Eagle Rock, North Carolina, United States of America