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On my window, natural graphic art

A man dressed in a Gumby costume runs alongside other runners at the start of the annual Bay to Breakers marathon in San Francisco, California.

The old man was talking more and working less. Wound could get him to talk to me. Would say the teens are engaged in this work (lithotripsy) was rock-hard and cold, the hard work of same effect stone

Kids playing Basketball on the West Side of New York City at 11:00 pm

Ive always thought of capturing people in their natural elements. When I gained knowledge about my cameras multiple exposure capability, I started reading a toys manual.. then I was able to capture th

Baseball on a sunday morning in Brooklyn, New York.

Setting sun as seen from the bank of the Damodar river .

Walking through Paris, the city of lights, and love.

Maasai elder, known affectionately as Chief laden with traditional beaded jewelry to sell to a mobile safari camp that occasionally passes his area. The young men travel with camp and in place of live

In her Natural Element

Ive always thought of capturing people in their natural elements. When I gained knowledge about my cameras multiple exposure capability, I started reading a toys manual.. the

Playing with Dad

Young female Silverback gorilla at the Smithsonian National Zoo. I think she is about or almost four years old.
Nikon D300s, Nikkor 300mm f/4 lens with 1.4 teleconverter.

Ice flowers, geometry of the nature

Lunch Time - lunch preparations in a Buddhist monastery, Vietnam

A dog stands in beach attire near a mural in Los Angeles, California.

Lijiang, Impressions show, Jade Dragon Snow mountain at an altitude of 3600m, Yunnan, China

Hands of Wisdom

a baby night heron... discovered three of these weird looking juveniles after I ordered the cutting off tall grass near my office

Ethiopia, Omo Valley, Kara tribe, sunset

Chinese village

Ethiopia, Omo Valley, Kara tribe, sunset

A natural wink . . .

11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Young female Silverback gorilla at the Smithsonian National Zoo. I think she is about or almost four years old. Nikon D300s, Nikkor 300mm f/4 lens with 1.4 teleconverter.

Young female Silverback gorilla at the Smithsonian National Zoo. I think she is about or almost four years old. Nikon D300s, Nikkor 300mm f/4 lens with 1.4 teleconverter.

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Olivia Hardwicke

Chantilly, Virginia, United States of America

Member since 2014

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Date Taken:

09.2013

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Date Uploaded:

Nov. 27, 2013, 2:55 a.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D300S

Focal Length:

420mm

Shutter Speed:

1/320

Aperture:

f5.6

ISO:

ISO800

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