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File:Windhoek, Namibia.JPG

Windhoek,_Namibia.JPG ‎(640 × 437 pixels, file size: 89 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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Description
English: Photo of Windhoek from International Space Station (ISS) during Expedition 22 on December 30, 2009.
Date 30 December 2009
Source http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/photo.pl?mission=ISS022&roll=E&frame=16509
Author NASA Astronauts

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Camera manufacturer NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model NIKON D2Xs
Exposure time 1/1,000 sec (0.001)
F-number f/5.6
ISO speed rating 200
Date and time of data generation 06:43, 30 December 2009
Lens focal length 800 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 300 dpi
Vertical resolution 300 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
File change date and time 17:27, 4 January 2010
Exposure Program Aperture priority
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 06:43, 30 December 2009
Shutter speed 9.965784
APEX aperture 4.970854
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 5 APEX (f/5.66)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire
User comments
  • SN# 1,111 72.9F
DateTime subseconds 39
DateTimeOriginal subseconds 39
DateTimeDigitized subseconds 39
Colour space sRGB
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
File source Digital still camera
Scene type A directly photographed image
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Focal length in 35 mm film 1,200 mm
Scene capture type Standard
Scene control None
Contrast Soft
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
Subject distance range Unknown
Image height 640 px
Image width 437 px
Serial number of camera 6027237
Lens used 400.0 mm f/2.8
Rating (out of 5) 0
Date metadata was last modified 11:27, 4 January 2010

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