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Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.0, ISO 100, 1/250 sec, 54.0mm, auto mode, SHQ, matrix metering, -2 contrast, +2 sharpening
35mm equivalent focal length 108.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on June 30, 2005 11:32:03
Last modified on July 06, 2005 at 20:02
When the Canadian and American towns of Niagara Falls lower the level of the falls at night (diverting the water to generate electricity), the whirlpool reverses directions, and it flushes out most of the debris that accumulates through the day.