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15-APR-2009 Walter O. Koenig

Polar Meltdown

Unfortunately this statue is located next to my favorite photo store, so I felt compelled to go inside.
Luckily I did not buy another lens.

The image above was taken for this weeks Totally Informal Transglobal "Thursday" Challenge: "World in Motion".

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Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/2000s f/4.8 at 55.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time15-Apr-2009 09:32:13
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D300
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length55 mm
Exposure Time1/2000 sec
Aperturef/4.8
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Chad Ramsey21-May-2009 01:16
Funny and not so funny concept Walter! Great shot~V
Karen Stuebing21-Apr-2009 17:20
Great idea and statement. Well done.
cits_4_pets17-Apr-2009 06:03
Cool fountain nicely capture.
Guest 17-Apr-2009 05:33
Phallic? hmmm...
Nancy Lobaugh17-Apr-2009 04:18
great find...
Dennis Hoyne17-Apr-2009 02:41
Neat image, great self control too.
Guest 16-Apr-2009 23:08
Amazing idea!!! I like it a lot!
Jola Dziubinska16-Apr-2009 23:04
Wonderful find and capture, Walter. So maybe a new camera if no lens...??
Ilana gil16-Apr-2009 21:41
Very nice find!
laine8216-Apr-2009 21:41
Quite a melt down there Walter !!!
Marc Vermeulen16-Apr-2009 21:39
Great!
J. Scott Coile16-Apr-2009 21:32
So the ice caps are melting ;-)
sue anne rush16-Apr-2009 20:59
This is neat and congrats for not buying another lens, yet. :)
Guest 16-Apr-2009 17:56
Very creative. Well done. oVote
Timothy Guenther16-Apr-2009 15:38
Polar warming maybe, the rest looks cool...
Evaristo Buendia Carrera16-Apr-2009 14:30
Cool!
Ken Duckert16-Apr-2009 13:56
Wonderful. Very nice find here.
monica memoli16-Apr-2009 10:39
Great find and shot! v
Barbara Heide16-Apr-2009 09:14
brilliant idea!!! v
Piet & Elsabé Enslin16-Apr-2009 08:17
And you didn't melt down in buying a new lens?
Well spotted.
beverley harrison16-Apr-2009 07:21
but i bet you bought something!!
Maaike Huizer16-Apr-2009 06:51
Wow, what a great statue and so fitting for the challenge.
And you so strong, resisting buying a new lens!! thumbs up!
Ann...16-Apr-2009 06:29
Great shot!!
Norbert Fortelny16-Apr-2009 06:08
Nice and poignant.
Cindi Smith16-Apr-2009 04:45
Cool, but didn't you know that now they are calling it climate change? And, some are saying it is cooling down...go figure! Very cool image!
Inga Morozoff16-Apr-2009 01:48
Very subliminal. Very phallic.
!@#$ the world! :-)
mathilda williams16-Apr-2009 00:37
Excellent!
carol j. phipps16-Apr-2009 00:24
Wow! quite the sight! The capture of the moving water if terrific.
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