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Death in Venice

Moon setting over San Francisco

Black and white of Five Island Lighthouse after its relocation, four of the five islands are seen in the background

This is the city where I living in, I and Hong Kong people are already used to live in crowd life / surrounded by skyscrapers. I edit with dark tone, because I want to highlight uncountable home as we

Lady of Lourdes Church

A royal street in the middle of Edinburgh, Scotland. A beautiful morning for photography with no one in sight except the company of a few pigeons.

View through the window of Hawa mahal, Jaipur.

an old seagull waits to die while the flock carries on in the background.

Steeplejack climbing church spire, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Galisteo Rodeo 2

A lilac-breasted roller perched on a dead tree.

Treetops in Tikal, Guatemala

Galisteo Rodeo 1

Running Through the Ocean

A sepia abstract mosaic of the Quadracci Pavilion.

The conquest of the slope of the Avachinsky volcano, Kamchatka

Running for the light, Maho Bay.

Misty Highlights

The fisherman balancing his body while preparing to start the fishing activities.

Blue and white Lupin in a field

11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

A lilac-breasted roller perched on a dead tree.

A lilac-breasted roller perched on a dead tree.

Richmond, Kansas, United States of America

Member since 2014

Photo Information

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© Pamela Peters.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

08.2013

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Date Uploaded:

Nov. 29, 2013, 9:10 a.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D40X

Focal Length:

300mm

Shutter Speed:

1/1600

Aperture:

f5.6

ISO:

ISO1600

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