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01-MAR-2006

Man Slaying Lion

Chennakeshava Temple
Belur

Intricate carvings decorate every surface and niche of the temple. The soapstone material hardens to a glassy surface with age.
Inspiration for this sculpture came from the local populace's victory over their Chola rulers, whose symbol was a lion.

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS
1/100s f/8.0 at 66.0mm iso200 hide exif
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Date/Time01-Mar-2006 09:27:20
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 20D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length66 mm
Exposure Time1/100 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias
White Balance (-1)
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (6)
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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