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My posing frog. He loves to have his picture taken after I rescued him from a drain pipe.

A veteran enjoys some watermelon in a small town on Independence Day 2010.

This is the Victory Figurine atop the tall monument located in the middle of Union Square. The photo was framed to shine on the Figurine to tell a story of war victory with assistance from nature (i.

Walking in the deep woods I found this.

Officers' Quarters, Fort Point, San Frncisco - a Civil War fort that has been used for a variety of purposes over the years.

Last spring, I was visiting Washington DC, its monuments and museums and one sunny day while walking to the Washington monument I had the great opportunity to capture the right moment when an American

Seashells by the seashore

A flower's life on the lake.

This phone was taken as I was strolling through Munich, Germany on a warm summer's day. People on bikes ride by with a gentle smile welcoming me to their beautiful country.

Andamarca (Per): Prehispanic andenes preserved and currently used by the community to obtain maximum benefits from their crops. An example of ancient creativity.

I took this while walkin on Music Row in Nashville, TN.

This is a photo that i took at my friend's beach wedding. I just love how it captures their personalities, and their fun-loving side :)

Cherry blossoms in Washington DC

I was exploring an old train depot when we came across this truck.

Cedar Key, FL
Old fishing dock.

Who's down there?? Taken Ft. Myers Beach,FL
Canon XTI, using 75x300 lens.

Butterfly colors up close.

Tools of the trade at rest in a tiny Cinque Terra fishing village

Early morning at the Eileen Donan Castle in Scotland -

Spring time at Temple Square in Salt Lake City

While looking for a wonderful subject,I came across these children playing on the street. I took a quick shot of them. When I made the SLR film digitalized, this picture came out as the best. It was a

This bald eagle was sitting on a bank where some local fisherman were fishing. They told me that eagles were a nuisance to the local fishermen. I think they are beautiful. Juneau,AK

I had a studio assignment at school. I choose my Dad. He is a great subject.

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

This is a photo that i took at my friend's beach wedding. I just love how it captures their personalities, and their fun-loving side :)

This is a photo that i took at my friend's beach wedding. I just love how it captures their personalities, and their fun-loving side :)

TAGS: Georgia, United States

Marissa McKinney

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© Marissa McKinney.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

05.2010

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Date Uploaded:

Aug. 5, 2010, 12:31 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS

Focal Length:

18mm

Shutter Speed:

1/800

Aperture:

f11

ISO:

ISO400

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PHOTO LOCATION Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States of America