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Seboomook Lake in Maine

Religious man preparing for prayer at the Western Wall in Jerusalem Israel

The beauty of nature really shows in this peaceful cascade pool.

The city courthouse and the odd sculptures in front of it.

The colors of downtown Roanoke, VA.

A day crabbing with grandpa

Gulf oil spill - Biloxi,Mississippi June15'10
Oil had not reached the beaches yet. Despite what the oversensationalized media was repeatedly showing us.This man and many others were still enjoying th

"Atomic" Weather

Mickey Mouse Bug on Water - (it is the reflection and not the bug itself which is the major focus in the photo - I had no idea that the reflection was a Mickey Mouse until I looked at the photo on my

traffic held up by sheep

Smiles!! Cody our 1st grandchild has such an infectious smile, that you can not help but laugh, and smile along with him. He melts your heart, and makes you feel like a child again!!

Precious. After watching half of the Fire Companys parade, our grandson, Cody, fell asleep, despite the loud sirens, airhorns, and whistling.

Hometown 100th Fire Company Celebration. Fire companys from all over the state of New Jersey came to Celebrate the 100th year of the Phillipsburg Fire Company. The Parade is steeped in American tradit

Picture was taken of the newly build block of a University at Lucknow, it was a sunny day, which was making strong shadows.
Canon 1000D camera was used.

Picture was taken in an exhibition hall at Cannes, compose these chairs which were laying there.
Canon Powershot S2 IS camera was used.

It was taken from a small plane which was flying at low height, picture showing a coral iseland in making.
Nikon FM2 with 50 mm lens and polarizer was used.

There was plantation of trees in parallel rows at a bird sanctuary, this is a closeup of one on of the tree which was having some cut mark on it.
Canon Powershot S2 IS camera was used.

There was plantation of trees in parallel rows at a bird sanctuary, this is a closeup of one on of the tree which was having some cut mark on it.
Canon Powershot S2 IS camera was used.

It was a clear December day, sky was blue and this marble structure of the lotus temple standing out against it well.
Fuji Fine Pix Z camera was used.

Two identical images of the monument called Jantar-mantar, at New Delhi, India, joined vertically togather.
Canon 1000D was used.

Nikon L100
Centurian Park Nashville Tn.

Camera: Nikon L100
Location: Centurian Park, Nashville, Tn.

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Precious. After watching half of the Fire Companys parade, our grandson, Cody, fell asleep, despite the loud sirens, airhorns, and whistling.

Precious. After watching half of the Fire Companys parade, our grandson, Cody, fell asleep, despite the loud sirens, airhorns, and whistling.

TAGS: New Jersey, United States

Lopatcong, New Jersey, United States of America

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Photo Information

Copyright:

© Gail Romero.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

06.2010

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Camera Information

Date Uploaded:

June 21, 2010, 5:55 a.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

Canon EOS 50D

Focal Length:

60mm

Shutter Speed:

1/2000

Aperture:

f14

ISO:

ISO1600

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