File:American avocet (84292).jpg

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DescriptionAmerican avocet (84292).jpg	English: American avocet in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge East Pond, Queens, NY
Date	8 September 2024, 14:40:00
Source	Own work
Author	Rhododendrites

Camera location	40° 37′ 12″ N, 73° 49′ 16″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	40.620006; -73.820995


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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:56, 28 September 2024		4,234 × 3,304 (9.23 MB)	Rhododendrites	Cropped 7 % horizontally, 4 % vertically, 10 % areawise using CropTool with precise mode.
	23:54, 28 September 2024		4,535 × 3,441 (7.21 MB)	Rhododendrites	Uploaded own work with UploadWizard

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Exposure time	1/2,500 sec (0.0004)
F-number	f/7.1
ISO speed rating	320
Date and time of data generation	14:40, 8 September 2024
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File change date and time	14:47, 28 September 2024
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Flash	Flash did not fire, auto mode
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Focal plane X resolution	2,661.0214538574
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Focal plane resolution unit	3
File source	Digital still camera
Custom image processing	Normal process
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White balance	Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1
Focal length in 35 mm film	601 mm
Scene capture type	Standard
Scene control	High gain up
Contrast	Normal
Saturation	Normal
Sharpness	Normal
Serial number of camera	BHEA78194
Lens used	M.40-150mm F2.8 + MC-20
Date metadata was last modified	10:47, 28 September 2024
Unique ID of original document	F24C840680C5BC7A3E9C25439CA29F05
IIM version	4

File:American avocet (84292).jpg

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40°37'12.02135"N, 73°49'15.58121"W

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Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II

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0.0004 second

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7.1

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