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Climbing a Snow Wall on The Laugarvegur

Ice Cave on The Laugavegur Hike in Iceland

Monkey Cages of The Old Los Angeles Zoo

My backyard in Wapiti Wyoming

A winter wonderland with a beautiful flag.

Little to close for comfort

There are only two places on the planet where you can travel to witness the amazement and awe of a manned space launch, the legacy of our generation.

Sailboats lined up at the MIT docks along the Charles River in Cambridge MA.

The International Space Station is the brightest and fastest object visible in the night sky as it passes over my backyard one clear winter's night.

Ninth Avenue Afternoon Break-NYC

My daughters first zen moment

Through the Fog

Zandar in a saddle.

Fresh new puppy and fresh morning light

Brother and sister love at beach in November

Close up of a plant at Bryce Canyon.

A young man returns from the market near Ntarama,Rwanda

Captiva Island, Florida. This snowy egret and tiny seagull were perched on the pilings, waiting for the sea fog to lift. A sliver of light found its way through that fog to land on the egret. Magic

Children returning from School in Ruhengeri,Rwanda

Viewing the Washington Monument and Reflection Pool in April 2009.

Colors of Music

I took this picture while on a camping trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). It was a beautiful peaceful morning.

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

My daughters first zen moment

My daughters first zen moment

TAGS: Canada

Calgary, Canada

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© Jan Peterson.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

08.2009

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March 15, 2010, 5:28 p.m.

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Camera Model:

FE330,X845,C550

Focal Length:

6.3mm

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1/200

Aperture:

f3.5

ISO:

ISO400

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