Pictures at Ayer Massachusetts Independence day celebrations (97 pictures)

Pictures at Ayer Massachusetts Independence day celebrations. Ayer celebrated Independence day on July 5th, 2008 with a parade, and party at Pirone Park. In the evening there were fireworks.

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Pictures of Independence day (July 4th) celebrations (60 pictures)
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Pictures of Independence day (July 4th) celebrations (60 pictures)

Pictures of fireworks (37 pictures)

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Pictures of Independence day (July 4th) celebrations (60 pictures)
Pictures of fireworks (37 pictures)
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Michael Meissner, mrmweb@the-meissners.org

Picture #1: Fireworks 1280x976, 50,079 bytes (49K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.5 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:41:16 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:47	Picture #2: Fireworks #2 1280x976, 101,094 bytes (99K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 4 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:41:39 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:47
Picture #3: Fireworks #3 1280x976, 133,222 bytes (131K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 6.6 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:42:25 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:47 This picture is one of my favorites.	Picture #4: Fireworks #4 912x700, 101,946 bytes (100K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2.3 sec, 20.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 40.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:42:52 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:47
Picture #5: Fireworks #5 912x700, 102,888 bytes (101K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 5.7 sec, 20.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 40.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:42:59 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:48	Picture #6: Fireworks #6 1280x976, 140,701 bytes (138K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 7.7 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:43:37 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:48
Picture #7: Fireworks #7 912x700, 112,644 bytes (111K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 3.5 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:44:35 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:48	Picture #8: Fireworks #8 912x700, 118,164 bytes (116K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.9 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:44:46 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:48 This picture is one of my favorites.
Picture #9: Fireworks #9 912x700, 133,273 bytes (131K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 6.9 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:44:58 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:49	Picture #10: Fireworks #10 1280x976, 95,959 bytes (94K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.9 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:45:23 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:49 This picture is one of my favorites.
Picture #11: Fireworks #11 912x700, 105,488 bytes (104K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:45:15 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:49	Picture #12: Fireworks #12 912x700, 95,342 bytes (94K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.9 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:45:24 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:49
Picture #13: Fireworks #13 1280x976, 76,719 bytes (75K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:46:11 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:49	Picture #14: Fireworks #14 1280x976, 104,631 bytes (103K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 4.7 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:46:37 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:50
Picture #15: Fireworks #15 912x700, 88,727 bytes (87K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2.8 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:46:14 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:50	Picture #16: Fireworks #16 912x700, 85,216 bytes (84K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.9 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:46:21 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:50
Picture #17: Fireworks #17 1280x976, 69,550 bytes (68K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 3 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:47:31 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:50	Picture #18: Fireworks #18 1280x976, 52,489 bytes (52K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 3.1 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:47:44 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:51
Picture #19: Fireworks #19 912x700, 79,479 bytes (78K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 3.1 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:47:05 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:51 This picture is one of my favorites.	Picture #20: Fireworks #20 912x700, 79,151 bytes (78K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.1 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:47:16 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:51
Picture #21: Fireworks #21 1280x976, 91,701 bytes (90K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 3.6 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:48:14 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:51	Picture #22: Fireworks #22 1280x976, 71,225 bytes (70K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 3 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:48:26 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:51
Picture #23: Fireworks #23 912x700, 77,258 bytes (76K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.2 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:48:06 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:52	Picture #24: Fireworks #24 912x700, 86,384 bytes (85K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2.5 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:48:26 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:52
Picture #25: Fireworks #25 912x700, 122,786 bytes (120K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:48:37 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:52	Picture #26: Fireworks #26 1280x976, 62,218 bytes (61K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.3 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:49:17 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:52
Picture #27: Fireworks #27 1280x976, 76,183 bytes (75K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.4 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:49:28 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:53	Picture #28: Fireworks #28 1280x976, 93,685 bytes (92K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.9 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:50:26 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:53
Picture #29: Fireworks #29 1280x976, 67,971 bytes (67K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-1 camera with Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 3 sec, 14.0mm, manual mode, SHQ, matrix metering, +2 sharpening, manual focus, noise reduction 35mm equivalent focal length 28.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:50:49 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:53	Picture #30: Fireworks #30 912x700, 92,179 bytes (91K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 0.9 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:50:38 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:53 This picture is one of my favorites.
Picture #31: Fireworks #31 912x700, 84,492 bytes (83K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.9 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:51:10 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:53	Picture #32: Fireworks #32 912x700, 70,474 bytes (69K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.5 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:51:16 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:54
Picture #33: Fireworks #33 912x700, 58,637 bytes (58K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.5 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:51:23 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:54	Picture #34: Fireworks #34 912x700, 56,602 bytes (56K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2.3 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:51:30 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:54
Picture #35: Fireworks #35 912x700, 79,091 bytes (78K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2.6 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:53:10 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:54	Picture #36: Fireworks #36 912x700, 86,906 bytes (85K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 1.5 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:53:47 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:54
Picture #37: Fireworks #37 912x700, 55,326 bytes (55K), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2008, All rights reserved Olympus E-510 camera with Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 lens f/8.0, ISO 400, 2.7 sec, 22.0mm, manual mode, natural color, SHQ, matrix metering, -1 sharpening, manual focus, image stabilization, noise reduction, noise filter low 35mm equivalent focal length 44.0mm Extra equipment used: tripod, wired shutter release Taken by Michael Meissner on July 05, 2008 21:54:10 Last modified on July 09, 2008 at 12:55