File:025 Humpback whale at Disko Bay (Greenland) Photo by Giles Laurent.jpg

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Description025 Humpback whale at Disko Bay (Greenland) Photo by Giles Laurent.jpg |
English: Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail emerging from the water at Disko Bay (Greenland) with the sun reflecting on the water.
Français : Queue de baleine à bosse (Megaptera novaeangliae) émergeant de l'eau dans la baie de Disko (Groenland) avec le soleil se reflétant sur l'eau.
Deutsch: Schwanz eines Buckelwals (Megaptera novaeangliae), der in der Diskobucht (Grönland) aus dem Wasser auftaucht, wobei sich die Sonne auf dem Wasser spiegelt.
Italiano: Coda di megattera (Megaptera novaeangliae) che emerge dall'acqua nella baia di Disko (Groenlandia) con il sole che si riflette sull'acqua. English: Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail emerging from the water at Disko Bay (Greenland) with the sun reflecting on the water. |
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Source | Own work |
Author | Giles Laurent |
Camera location | 69° 21′ 20.4″ N, 51° 04′ 58″ W ![]() | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | ![]() |
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Photography captured by Giles Laurent
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Camera model | ILCE-1 |
Author | Giles Laurent |
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Date and time of data generation | 19:57, 28 July 2023 |
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File change date and time | 22:52, 21 December 2023 |
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Date and time of digitizing | 19:57, 28 July 2023 |
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Flash | Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression |
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Color space | sRGB |
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Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Focal length in 35 mm film | 600 mm |
Scene capture type | Standard |
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Date metadata was last modified | 23:52, 21 December 2023 |
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