Erosion's Grand Design

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The Little Colorado River Gorge in Cameron, Arizona, USA, displays the raw power of erosion. This immense canyon, sculpted over eons, showcases stratified rock formations that narrate a geological history.

Details

Camera & Exposure

Camera: SONY ILCA-77M2
Lens: 24-105mm F3.5-4.5
Aperture: 71/10
Shutter: 1/80
Focal Length: 160/10
Flash: 16
White Balance: 1
Exposure Program: 3
Metering: 5

Image

Dimensions: 3000 × 1099 px
Date Taken: August 12, 2014 at 12:37 AM
GPS: 35°55'9.3"N 111°33'49.2"W

Keywords

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IPTC Metadata

Location

City: Cameron
State/Province: Arizona
Country: USA
Location: Desert View Drive

Credits

Author: Evgeny Drokov
Title: Freelance photographer

Content

Headline: Erosion's Grand Design
Title: Erosion's Grand Design

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