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File:Perpendicularly-fused Metamorphosed Sedimentary Layers.jpg

Summary

Description The upper layers of rock was somehow rotated 90 degrees before it was fused again with the lower layers. These are metamorphosed sedimentary rocks.
Date 21 December 2004
Source self-made; in Mosaic Canyon, Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
Author Wing-Chi Poon


Camera location

36° 34′ 4.44″ N, 117° 8′ 36.11″ W

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Camera manufacturer Canon
Camera model Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
Exposure time 1/60 sec (0.016666666666667)
F-number f/5
ISO speed rating 200
Date and time of data generation 15:06, 21 December 2004
Lens focal length 18 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 180 dpi
Vertical resolution 180 dpi
File change date and time 15:06, 21 December 2004
Y and C positioning Centered
Exif version 2.2
Date and time of digitizing 15:06, 21 December 2004
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Image compression mode 3
Shutter speed 5.9068908691406
APEX aperture 4.6438598632812
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 3.6147155761719 APEX (f/3.5)
Metering mode Pattern
Flash Flash did not fire
Supported Flashpix version 0,100
Colour space sRGB
Focal plane X resolution 2,295.9641255605
Focal plane Y resolution 2,285.7142857143
Focal plane resolution unit inches
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
File source Digital still camera
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Scene capture type Standard

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