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Tulip on the way to my next class at Pittsburg State University.

Rome in it's best element

This is a portrait of my brother who served four years in the Marines. It is comparing the stark differences between his military career and everyday life.

This was part of a 3D photo series I did on how people choose to view life when bad things happen. The man pictured had a battle with brain cancer.

Jellyfish at the New England Aquarium

This photo was taken in Hawaii on a hike that we took. The bright blue of the water still astounds me!

Taken with: Canon 50D

This photo was taken on a cold winter day at Lake Michigan.

Taken with: Canon 50D

This is a view of the back of Westminster Abbey. The rose window shown is the oldest part of the church.

Taken with: Canon 50D

Taken during the changing of the guards ceremony in front of Buckingham Palace.

Taken with: Canon 50D

This is from a trip I recently took through Scotland and England! This particular photo was taken in the Lake District in England, on Lake Windermere!

Taken with: Canon 50D

Boy in mid afternoon resting.

On patrol in Jaji, Afghanistan.

My Grandson Dane learning how to blow kisses.

A swallow going home.

Walking down the Arno river in Florence.

I boosted the contrast on this photograph and also added my name at the bottom left of the photo on Photoshop

A day at the Park calling for others.

Squirrel ready for Lunch

View from one of the windows of the Colosseum in Rome.

Guy relaxing on the steps in the city of Rome, Italy.

11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

On patrol in Jaji, Afghanistan.

On patrol in Jaji, Afghanistan.

William Plenefisch

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© William Plenefisch.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

08.2012

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Date Uploaded:

June 2, 2013, 9:15 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

Canon PowerShot SD890 IS

Focal Length:

6.6mm

Shutter Speed:

1/500

Aperture:

f3.2

ISO:

ISO80

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