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A religious folklore meeting at Laranjeiras - Sergipe Brazil brings toghther several groups as the Reisado Benjamim
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A religious folklore meeting at Laranjeiras - Sergipe Brazil brings toghther several groups as the Samba de Roda that came from Japaratuba, another town at the Sergipe brazilian state

Vaqueiro is the brazilian name for cowboy. This particularly man, at the northwest of the country uses a very special leather cover to protect himself from the hard vegetation of the caatinga.

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Vaqueiro is the brazilian name for cowboy. This particularly man, at the northwest of the country uses a very special leather cover to protect himself from the hard vegetation of the caatinga.

A religious folklore meeting at Laranjeiras - Sergipe Brazil brings toghther several groups as the Guerreiro de Ouro that came from Rosrio do Catete, another town at the Sergipe brazilian state

A religious folklore meeting at Laranjeiras - Sergipe Brazil brings toghther several groups as the Samba de Pareia

A religious folklore meeting at Laranjeiras - Sergipe Brazil brings toghther several groups as the Guerreiro de Ouro that came from Rosrio do Catete, another town at the Sergipe brazilian state

Man-About-Town visiting Texas Long Horns in Saint Cloud Florida. Just driving around town looking for interesting sights, when I came across this amazing animal.

Man-About-Town on Lake Toho, looking for that wildlife shot on the lake, when all of sudden this large bird took off.

I found my sons playing basketball together.

Sunset skiing in the Sierra Nevada. A rare chance to ski into the sunset.

Sunset skiing in the Sierra Nevada. A rare chance to ski into the sunset.

Sunset skiing in the Sierra Nevada. A rare chance to ski into the sunset.

Sunset skiing in the Sierra Nevada. A rare chance to ski into the sunset.

Playa foreclosure tours, Burning Man Festival.

Playa foreclosure tours, Burning Man Festival.

Playa foreclosure tours, Burning Man Festival.

Playa foreclosure tours, Burning Man Festival.

Lakeshore play at sunset. Evening beach play was the reward for having dinner at a favorite lakeside restaurant.

Lakeshore play at sunset. Evening beach play was the reward for having dinner at a favorite lakeside restaurant.

Lakeshore play at sunset. Evening beach play was the reward for having dinner at a favorite lakeside restaurant.

Lakeshore play at sunset. Evening beach play was the reward for having dinner at a favorite lakeside restaurant.

Spring bicycling in the Sierra Nevada. Taking advantage of a partially plowed mountain pass road before it is open to cars.

11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Sunset skiing in the Sierra Nevada. A rare chance to ski into the sunset.

Sunset skiing in the Sierra Nevada. A rare chance to ski into the sunset.

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© Jim Cooley.
All rights reserved.

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Date Taken:

03.2013

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April 12, 2013, 1:52 a.m.

Focal Length:

5.9mm

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1/171

Aperture:

f2.8

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