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File:Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Mysticeti baleen whale.jpg

Summary

Description Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus perhaps 20 metres long, Mysticeti baleen whale off Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands, near Santa Barbara, CA on a tour on the boat Condor Express 07 Sept. 2008
Date 7 September 2008, 11:19
Source Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Mysticeti baleen whale
Author Mike Baird from Morro Bay, USA

Camera location

34° 9′ 20.04″ N, 119° 47′ 0.19″ W

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Image title Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Mysticeti baleen whale off Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands, near Santa Barbara, CA on a tour on the boat Condor Express 07 Sept. 2008
Camera manufacturer Panasonic
Camera model DMC-FZ50
Author Michael "Mike" L. Baird
Copyright holder (C) Michael "Mike" L. Baird bairdphotos.com
Exposure time 1/400 sec (0.0025)
F-number f/8
ISO speed rating 100
Date and time of data generation 11:19, 7 September 2008
Lens focal length 27.6 mm
Horizontal resolution 240 dpi
Vertical resolution 240 dpi
Software used Ver.1.0
File change date and time 19:39, 7 September 2008
Exposure Program Normal program
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 11:19, 7 September 2008
Shutter speed 8.643856
APEX aperture 6
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 3 APEX (f/2.83)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio 0
Focal length in 35 mm film 130 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Contrast Normal
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal

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