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© Dave Mateer. All rights reserved.

Looking out from the North Face of the Eiger

Morning clounds in the Jungfrau region

Beautiful view, 25 cents

While driving through Kruger Park in South Africa I was taken back by this colorful bird that sat in a tree void of leaves. It's color was startling next to the winter landscape.

Sunset on Silver Strand Beach.

This lioness in South Africa had several cubs she was hiding in a near by area and very confidently approached us to throw us off from their location.

Endless Beauty of a Butterfly

We were driving on the public access roads in Kruger Park in South Africa when my travel companion saw this Leopard in a tree not more than 10 feet from the road.

A curious cow I came across on a hike around Engelberg, Switzerland

Kids having ice cream

Mexican lady walking barefoot

Inside Dar El Ma

Friends baby enjoying posing for the camera.

Doe coming out of the field next door. I used a Nikon D50 with a 55-200 zoom.The camera was set at 1/3200, f7.1, with spot metering.

Butterfly on Flower at Colonial Williamsburg

Daydreaming about being on top of the mountains far away chaos enjoying nature

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Stone Man

Stone Man

Sugar Land, Texas, United States of America

Member since 2014

Photo Information

Copyright:

© Dave Mateer.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

01.2011

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Camera Information

Date Uploaded:

Sept. 17, 2011, 12:39 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

PENTAX K-x

Focal Length:

200mm

Shutter Speed:

1/100

Aperture:

f6.7

ISO:

ISO100

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