X3SY Photo

hangar at Saltby airfield
Photo Info
Airport X3SY
Photographer
Chris Hall Contact
Shot Date 2013-09-29
Upload Date 2013-10-11
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EXIF Data
Camera Make FUJIFILM
Camera Model FinePix HS28EXR
Shutter Speed 1/900 sec
Aperture f/4
ISO 100
Focal Length 4.2 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Manual
Software Digital Camera FinePix HS28EXR Ver1.00
Dimensions 1200 × 799
Date Taken 2013-09-29 15:03:39
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