File:Turtle3m.JPG

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Description	English: Picture of turtle from zoo.
Date	19 June 2007
Source	From http://www.freepictureclick.com/pictures_of_turtle/ (free source)
Author	Photographer2008

This big fella is a Tortoise; an African Sulcata - also known as African Spurred Tortoise (not to be confused with a "spur thighed tortoise), "Geochelone Sulcata".

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Turtle

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Camera manufacturer	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model	NIKON D50
Exposure time	1/1,250 sec (0.0008)
F-number	f/4.8
Date and time of data generation	14:27, 19 June 2007
Lens focal length	85 mm
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
Software used	ViewNX 1.0 W
File change date and time	18:38, 22 July 2008
Y and C positioning	Centered
Exposure Program	Not defined
Exif version	2.21
Date and time of digitizing	14:27, 19 June 2007
Exposure bias	0
Maximum land aperture	4.4 APEX (f/4.59)
Metering mode	Pattern
Light source	Unknown
Flash	Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
DateTime subseconds	90
DateTimeOriginal subseconds	90
DateTimeDigitized subseconds	90
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	127 mm
Scene capture type	Portrait
Contrast	Normal
Saturation	Normal
Sharpness	Soft
Subject distance range	Unknown

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