General pictures taken in December, 2008. (67 pictures)

General pictures taken in December, 2008.

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Michael Meissner's home page is at http://www.the-meissners.org, his Renaissance Faire/SF convention links are at http://www.the-meissners.org/ren.html, his digital camera links are at http://www.the-meissners.org/camera.html, his calendar links are at http://www.the-meissners.org/calendar.html, and the head of these photo albums is at http://www.the-meissners.org/photo.html.

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Picture #1: Chickadee at the feeder

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.5, ISO 250, 1/100 sec, 54.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 108.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 31, 2008 11:34:13
Last modified on January 01, 2009 at 22:54 Picture #2: America and the bubble wrap #2

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, FL-50 flash, 1/80 sec, 37.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 74.0mm
Extra equipment used: FL-50 flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 29, 2008 10:08:44
Last modified on January 01, 2009 at 22:52

Picture #3: America and the bubble wrap

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, FL-50 flash, 1/80 sec, 40.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 80.0mm
Extra equipment used: FL-50 flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 29, 2008 10:08:36
Last modified on January 01, 2009 at 22:50 Picture #4: After Christmas in the hotel room

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/2.8, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 14.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 25, 2008 08:04:34
Last modified on December 29, 2008 at 08:56

Picture #5: Christmas in the hotel room #3

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Sigma 30mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 160, flash, 1/60 sec, 30.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 60.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 25, 2008 00:21:39
Last modified on December 29, 2008 at 08:51
For 2008, we drove out to DeKalb, Illinois to be with my family for Christmas. Before going to the family Christmas party at my father's house, we had Christmas in the hotel room. Picture #6: Christmas in the hotel room #2

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Sigma 30mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 125, flash, 1/60 sec, 30.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 60.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 24, 2008 19:55:00
Last modified on December 29, 2008 at 08:48
For 2008, we drove out to DeKalb, Illinois to be with my family for Christmas. Before going to the family Christmas party at my father's house, we had Christmas in the hotel room.

Picture #7: Babamoo with a christmas hat #2

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Sigma 30mm lens
f/1.4, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 30.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 60.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 24, 2008 10:10:20
Last modified on December 29, 2008 at 08:44
My daughter picked up the sheep at Stonehenge, and called it 'Babamoo'. My wife and I decided to enhance it with a christmas hat for christmas. Picture #8: Babamoo with a christmas hat

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Sigma 30mm lens
f/1.4, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 30.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 60.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 24, 2008 10:10:13
Last modified on December 29, 2008 at 08:39
My daughter picked up the sheep at Stonehenge, and called it 'Babamoo'. My wife and I decided to enhance it with a christmas hat for christmas.

Picture #9: Christmas in the hotel room

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Sigma 30mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 500, flash, 1/60 sec, 30.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 60.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: NoiseNinja, gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 24, 2008 07:53:36
Last modified on December 29, 2008 at 08:36 Picture #10: Looking for nuts online

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Sigma 30mm lens
f/1.4, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 30.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 60.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 28, 2008 07:20:21
Last modified on December 28, 2008 at 21:45

Picture #11: Nuts about nuts #2

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 25.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 50.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 25, 2008 08:25:59
Last modified on December 28, 2008 at 21:38 Picture #12: Nuts about nuts

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.2, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 33.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 66.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 25, 2008 08:25:21
Last modified on December 28, 2008 at 21:37

Picture #13: Photography nut #2

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, flash, 1/80 sec, 45.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 90.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 25, 2008 08:22:16
Last modified on December 28, 2008 at 21:35 Picture #14: Photography nut

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.3, ISO 100, flash, 1/80 sec, 38.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 76.0mm
Extra equipment used: builtin flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 25, 2008 08:21:25
Last modified on December 28, 2008 at 21:34

Picture #15: Christmas display #4

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.0, ISO 100, 1/250 sec, 47.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 94.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 17, 2008 12:15:33
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 23:15 Picture #16: Christmas display #3

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.0, ISO 100, 1/200 sec, 41.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 82.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 17, 2008 12:15:10
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 23:13

Picture #17: Christmas display #2

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.0, ISO 100, 1/200 sec, 46.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 92.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 17, 2008 12:15:04
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 23:11 Picture #18: Christmas display

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/4.5, ISO 100, 1/200 sec, 47.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 94.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 17, 2008 12:14:51
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 23:09

Picture #19: Snow puppy

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/2.8, ISO 100, FL-50 flash, 1/60 sec, 14.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 21:26:01
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:24 Picture #20: Be careful with parking

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.0, ISO 100, 1/200 sec, 50.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 12:55:01
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:22

Picture #21: Waiting for spring #2

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50-200mm lens
f/4.0, ISO 100, 1/500 sec, 137.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 274.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 12:32:41
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:20 Picture #22: Waiting for spring

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50-200mm lens
f/4.5, ISO 100, 1/400 sec, 76.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 152.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 12:32:36
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:20

Picture #23: Bike flowerpot

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/4.5, ISO 100, 1/125 sec, 27.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 54.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 12:18:37
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:19 Picture #24: Ice storm #10

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, 1/250 sec, 17.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 34.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 12:15:38
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:18

Picture #25: Ice storm #9

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/6.3, ISO 100, 1/320 sec, 14.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 12:13:49
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:17 Picture #26: Starting repairs

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/4.5, ISO 100, 1/125 sec, 37.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 74.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 12:05:59
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:17

Picture #27: Some roads are blocked

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.0, ISO 100, 1/200 sec, 29.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 58.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:58:39
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:16 Picture #28: Ice storm #8

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/9.0, ISO 100, 1/200 sec, 14.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:54:48
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:16

Picture #29: Ice storm #7

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/10.0, ISO 100, 1/200 sec, 19.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 38.0mm
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:54:04
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:15 Picture #30: Old fashioned ice storm

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/9.0, ISO 100, 1/125 sec, 32.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 64.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:52:38
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:11

Picture #31: Ice storm #6

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, 1/125 sec, 54.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 108.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:49:48
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:01 Picture #32: Ice storm #5

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/4.0, ISO 100, 1/160 sec, 52.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 104.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:49:09
Last modified on December 20, 2008 at 00:00

Picture #33: Ice storm #4

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/6.3, ISO 100, 1/320 sec, 27.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 54.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:48:28
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 23:59 Picture #34: Ice storm #3

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/6.3, ISO 100, 1/400 sec, 54.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 108.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 11:48:15
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 23:57

Picture #35: Ice storm #2

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.5, ISO 100, 1/80 sec, 28.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 56.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 10:03:42
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 23:56 Picture #36: Ice storm

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.2, ISO 200, 1/60 sec, 29.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 58.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 12, 2008 10:03:13
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 23:55

Picture #37: Spectacle pond sunset #2

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.5, ISO 100, 1/125 sec, 14.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 07, 2008 15:49:15
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 23:54 Picture #38: Spectacle pond sunset

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.5, ISO 100, 1/125 sec, 14.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 07, 2008 15:48:40
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 23:53

Picture #39: Sleeping Aerosmith

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/2.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:17:41
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 19:07 Picture #40: Computer mice ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:17:22
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 19:04

Picture #41: Wooden ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:17:11
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 19:02 Picture #42: Angel tree topper

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:16:51
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 19:00

Picture #43: Dragon eggshell ornament

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:16:44
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:59 Picture #44: Ornament I made as a child

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:16:37
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:57

Picture #45: Baby ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:16:27
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:55 Picture #46: Ornament my daughter made

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:16:05
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:53

Picture #47: African ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:15:55
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:50
We bought this ornament at Walt Disney World. Picture #48: Photographer ornament #2

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:15:34
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:46

Picture #49: Shell ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:15:25
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:43
My mother-in-law painted this picture of me in one of my renaissance faire outfits on a shell. Picture #50: Glass ornament #2

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:15:14
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:41

Picture #51: Glass ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:14:56
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 18:39 Picture #52: Wax ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:15:07
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 17:17

Picture #53: Counted cross stich ornament my wife made

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:14:43
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 19:13 Picture #54: Bird ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:14:36
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 17:06

Picture #55: Is Taz naughty or nice?

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 100, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:14:25
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 16:56
I bought this at Hallmark for my wife, who loves the Warner brother's Tasmanian Devel. If you press a button, Taz alternates between being good and bad about whether to peek at his present. Picture #56: Sailing shell ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 200, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:13:51
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 16:54
My mother-in-law painted this ornament.

Picture #57: Photographer ornament

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 50mm lens
f/8.0, ISO 200, Promaster flash, 1/100 sec, 50.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 100.0mm
Extra equipment used: Promaster ring flash
Programs used: gimp, rotate
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 19, 2008 08:13:26
Last modified on December 19, 2008 at 16:51
My wife found this ornament in the Christmas market in Nuremberg in 2006. Picture #58: America

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, FL-50 flash, 1/80 sec, 42.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 84.0mm
Extra equipment used: FL-50 flash
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 04, 2008 21:06:29
Last modified on December 05, 2008 at 09:42

Picture #59: Sleeping cats #2

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, FL-50 flash, 1/60 sec, 27.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 54.0mm
Extra equipment used: FL-50 flash
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 04, 2008 21:06:19
Last modified on December 05, 2008 at 09:41 Picture #60: Sleeping cats

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/5.6, ISO 100, FL-50 flash, 1/60 sec, 27.0mm, aperture priority, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 54.0mm
Extra equipment used: FL-50 flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 04, 2008 21:06:04
Last modified on December 05, 2008 at 09:41

Picture #61: Sleeping aerosmith

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.3, ISO 100, flash, 1/80 sec, 42.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 84.0mm
Extra equipment used: on board flash
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 04, 2008 00:39:17
Last modified on December 05, 2008 at 09:39 Picture #62: Let sleeping dogs lie

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.1, ISO 125, flash, 1/60 sec, 25.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 50.0mm
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 03, 2008 23:34:15
Last modified on December 04, 2008 at 07:54

Picture #63: Hi there! #4

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.2, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 33.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 66.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 03, 2008 23:14:20
Last modified on December 04, 2008 at 07:52 Picture #64: Sleeping aero

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.2, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 33.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 66.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 03, 2008 23:13:58
Last modified on December 04, 2008 at 07:50

Picture #65: Hi there! #3

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.1, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 28.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 56.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 03, 2008 23:13:08
Last modified on December 04, 2008 at 07:49 Picture #66: Hi there! #2

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Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.1, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 28.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 56.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 03, 2008 23:12:59
Last modified on December 04, 2008 at 07:47

Picture #67: Hi there!

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Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved
Olympus E-3 camera with Olympus 14-54mm lens
f/3.1, ISO 100, flash, 1/60 sec, 28.0mm, auto mode, natural color, auto gradation, matrix metering, image stabilization
35mm equivalent focal length 56.0mm
Programs used: gimp
Taken by Michael Meissner on December 03, 2008 23:12:58
Last modified on December 04, 2008 at 07:43

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