Preparing for a hike on the mer de glace
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Although the Mer de Glace is the largest glacier of the French Alps, it has receded a lot during the past years. Hikers wishing to walk on the glacier have to go down a series of ladders to reach it. This guy are preparing themselves and starting to go down.
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Country: France
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Copyright: Olivier Ffrench
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Camera Maker: | Canon |
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Camera Model: | Canon EOS 450D |
Original Time Taken: | 07/22/2011 |
Shutter Speed: | 1/125 sec |
Aperture: | f/5.6 |
ISO Sensitivity: | 200 |
Focal Length: | 17 mm |
Lens Info: | 17-70mm |
Latitude: | 45.92723 |
Longitude: | 6.9196966666667 |