File:Mavericks Surf Contest 2010b.jpg

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DescriptionMavericks Surf Contest 2010b.jpg	English: Mavericks Surf Contest 2010. Français : Édition 2010 du concours de surf de Mavericks.
Date	13 February 2010
Source	Own work
Author	Shalom Jacobovitz

Camera location	37° 29′ 40.20″ N, 122° 29′ 59.40″ W	View this and other nearby images on: Google Maps - Google Earth - OpenStreetMap	( Info)37.4945;-122.49983333333

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Camera manufacturer	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model	NIKON D3
Author	SHAL-JACOBOVITZ
Exposure time	1/5,000 sec (0.0002)
F-number	f/2.8
ISO speed rating	250
Date and time of data generation	08:47, 13 February 2010
Lens focal length	400 mm
Pixel composition	RGB
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Software used	Aperture
File change date and time	08:47, 13 February 2010
Exposure Program	Aperture priority
Date and time of digitizing	08:47, 13 February 2010
Exposure bias	0
Maximum land aperture	3 APEX (f/2.83)
Metering mode	Pattern
Light source	Unknown
Flash	Flash did not fire
DateTime subseconds	14
DateTimeOriginal subseconds	14
DateTimeDigitized subseconds	14
Colour space	sRGB
Sensing method	One-chip colour area sensor
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1
Focal length in 35 mm film	400 mm
Scene capture type	Standard
Contrast	Normal
Saturation	Normal
Sharpness	Normal
Subject distance range	Unknown
North or south latitude	North latitude
East or west longitude	West longitude

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