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Streets of Cartegena

The sky through the bush

The takeoff of a Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly

Study abroad in Sydney, Australia

I was taking photos at night in our village near Shenzhen, China and this boy & girl came running towards me at full speed. I only got one shot off before they were gone.

Once upon the farm

While I waiting for a friend to visit Mr. Mao laying in state near Tienanmen Square I snapped this photo of a girl fixing her shoe and her friend. I didn't look through the viewfinder - just pointed

I had to do a project for art class and we had to take picture of doors. The door is from a old abandoned building in downtown McMinnville, Tn
This photo was taken with a Olympus DSL E-500

Guarding Tienanmen Square at sunset.

My cousin wanted me to take her senior picture's; she love being a hippie so she dressed in her hippie outfit and started to dance free spirited.
This picture was taken with a DSL Olympus E 500.

Road Rash Boy - His angelic face showed signs of wear. He was the son of restaurant owners near Guangzhou, China.

Twin Ground Strikes. A stormy night and I was able to get this cool picture.

Went fishing with my family at falls creek falls,and as we got ready to leave the sun was at the peak of the day it was so beautiful shining on the pontoon boats. my photo was taken with a Olympus DS

@ AM Wake UP Call. I got woke up by a storm went out to the pasture that was completely Dark and shot this amazing picture.

Went fishing with my family at falls creek falls,and as we got ready to leave the sun was at the peak of the day it was so beautiful shining on the pontoon boats.

A flower stands before the mountainside

Niagara Falls in New York State

MY DAUGHTER PALYING IN THE DIRT

Niagara Falls in New York State

Jinzo sculptor and apprentice creating clay figures

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Guarding Tienanmen Square at sunset.

Guarding Tienanmen Square at sunset.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States of America

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© Jim Hofman.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

06.2011

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Date Uploaded:

Sept. 15, 2011, 9:52 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D3100

Focal Length:

18mm

Shutter Speed:

1/1000

Aperture:

f16

ISO:

ISO1600

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