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English: Wassertropfen.
Description
English: A water drop.
Español: Una gota de agua.
Français : Une goutte d'eau.
Български: Водна капка.
Русский: Капля воды.
Date 2 July 2008
Source Flickr
Author José Manuel Suárez
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Attribution: José Manuel Suárez
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Checked copyright icon.svg This image was originally posted to Flickr by jmsuarez at http://flickr.com/photos/47918845@N00/2631718740. It was reviewed on 22 August 2008 by the FlickreviewR robot and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.
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Camera manufacturer Canon
Camera model Canon EOS 450D
Exposure time 1/200 sec (0.005)
F-number f/5
ISO speed rating 100
Date and time of data generation 18:53, 2 July 2008
Lens focal length 60 mm
Pixel composition RGB
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 300 dpi
Vertical resolution 300 dpi
File change date and time 18:53, 2 July 2008
Exposure Program Manual
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 18:53, 2 July 2008
Shutter speed 7.625
APEX aperture 4.625
Exposure bias 0
Metering mode Pattern
Flash Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
DateTime subseconds 24
DateTimeOriginal subseconds 24
DateTimeDigitized subseconds 24
Supported Flashpix version 0,100
Colour space sRGB
Focal plane X resolution 4,865.6041666667
Focal plane Y resolution 4,876.7123287671
Focal plane resolution unit inches
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Manual exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Scene capture type Standard

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