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File:AntarcticaDomeCSnow.jpg

Summary

Description A photograph of the snow surface at Dome C Station, Antarctica, it is representative of the majority of the continent's surface. The photo was taken from the top of a tower, 32 m above the surface.
Date January 2004
Source Own work
Author Stephen Hudson

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This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.
Image title OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
Camera manufacturer OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO.,LTD
Camera model C990Z,D490Z
Exposure time 1/1,000 sec (0.001)
F-number f/5.6
ISO speed rating 100
Date and time of data generation Unknown date
Lens focal length 5.6 mm
Width 1,562 px
Height 1,146 px
Compression scheme Uncompressed
Pixel composition RGB
Orientation Normal
Number of components 3
Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Data arrangement chunky format
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
File change date and time 21:33, 12 January 2007
Exposure Program Normal program
Exif version 2.1
Date and time of digitizing Unknown date
Image compression mode 5
Maximum land aperture 3 APEX (f/2.83)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire
Colour space sRGB

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