File:Villuppaattu.jpg

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Description	Tamil folk artists presenting a w:Villuppattu near w:Tirunelveli during a festival (panguni uththiram) at an w:Ayyanar temple.
Date	1 April 2007
Source	Own work
Author	Sundar

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Camera manufacturer	Nokia
Camera model	N72
Exposure time	18,503/500,000 sec (0.037006)
F-number	f/3.2
ISO speed rating	80
Date and time of data generation	11:28, 1 April 2007
Lens focal length	4.5 mm
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
Y and C positioning	Centered
Exif version	2.2
Date and time of digitizing	11:28, 1 April 2007
Shutter speed	4.756
APEX aperture	3.36
Light source	Unknown
Flash	Flash did not fire
Colour space	sRGB
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1.3
Scene capture type	Standard

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