File:Starling eggs.jpeg

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European starling ( Sturnus vulgaris) eggs in nest. Photo taken by User:Mike R on 30 May, 2006.

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Camera manufacturer	Hewlett-Packard
Camera model	HP PhotoSmart C945 (V01.67)
Exposure time	73/25,000 sec (0.00292)
F-number	f/3
ISO speed rating	100
Date and time of data generation	12:37, 30 May 2006
Lens focal length	27.85 mm
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
File change date and time	12:37, 30 May 2006
Y and C positioning	Centered
Exposure Program	Normal program
Exif version	2.2
Date and time of digitizing	12:37, 30 May 2006
Meaning of each component	0321
Shutter speed	8.421875
APEX aperture	3.1875
APEX brightness	6.609375
Exposure bias	0
Maximum land aperture	2.8 APEX (f/2.64)
Metering mode	Centre weighted average
Light source	D55
Flash	Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Colour space	sRGB
Focal plane X resolution	2.775E-5
Focal plane Y resolution	2.775E-5
Focal plane resolution unit	3
Exposure index	100
Sensing method	Undefined
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Auto white balance
Focal length in 35 mm film	136 mm
Scene capture type	Standard
Contrast	Normal
Saturation	Normal
Sharpness	Normal
Subject distance range	Macro

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