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15-FEB-2008

Drip tip on a leaf 2a - LS.jpg

The function of drip tips on leaves is to channel water off the main surface of the leaf to help prevent mosses, liverworts, fungi and lichens from taking hold. Notice that the main surface of the leaf is clean, whereas the drip tip has other growth on it.

Canon PowerShot S5 IS
1/60s f/8.0 at 23.2mm iso100 hide exif
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Date/Time15-Feb-2008 10:18:45
MakeCanon
ModelCanon PowerShot S5 IS
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length23.2 mm
Exposure Time1/60 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias-1.00
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
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Focus Distance

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