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File:Matterhorn Riffelsee 2005-06-11.jpg

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Deutsch: Matterhorn (Ostseite), gespiegelt im Riffelsee, vom Ufer des Riffelsees aus
English: Matterhorn (4,478 m, Walliser Alps, East side) mirrored in Riffelsee, photograph taken from shore of lake Riffelsee.
Français : Le mont Cervin (4 478 m, est des Alpes Valaisannes) se reflète dans le Riffelsee. Photo prise sur la berge du lac.
Date 11 June 2005
Source Own work
Author Dirk Beyer
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Camera location

45° 59′ 0.30″ N, 7° 45′ 46.00″ E

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Picture of the day

This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 5 August 2005. It was captioned as follows:

English: Matterhorn (4 478 m, Swiss Alps) mirrored in lake Riffelsee
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Metadata

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Camera manufacturer Canon
Camera model Canon PowerShot A70
Exposure time 1/1,000 sec (0.001)
F-number f/5.6
Date and time of data generation 09:50, 11 June 2005
Lens focal length 7.84375 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 180 dpi
Vertical resolution 180 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop 7.0
File change date and time 15:05, 14 June 2005
Y and C positioning Centered
Exif version 2.2
Date and time of digitizing 09:50, 11 June 2005
Meaning of each component
  1. Y
  2. Cb
  3. Cr
  4. does not exist
Image compression mode 5
Shutter speed 9.96875
APEX aperture 4.96875
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 3.34375 APEX (f/3.19)
Metering mode Pattern
Flash Flash did not fire, auto mode
Supported Flashpix version 0,100
Colour space sRGB
Focal plane X resolution 9,846.1538461538
Focal plane Y resolution 9,846.1538461538
Focal plane resolution unit inches
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
File source Digital still camera
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Digital zoom ratio 1
Scene capture type Standard

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