File:002 Wild Alpine Ibex Swiss Alps and Creux du Van Photo by Giles Laurent.jpg
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[edit]Description002 Wild Alpine Ibex Swiss Alps and Creux du Van Photo by Giles Laurent.jpg |
English: Wild Alpine Ibex and Swiss Alps at Creux du Van with snow and sunset colors
Français : Bouquetin sauvage et Alpes suisses au Creux du Van avec neige et couleurs de coucher du soleil
Deutsch: Wilder Alpensteinbock und Schweizer Alpen bei Creux du Van mit Schnee und Sonnenuntergangsfarben
Italiano: Stambecco alpino selvaggio e Alpi svizzere a Creux du Van con i colori della neve e del tramonto
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Source | Own work |
Author | Giles Laurent |
Camera location | 46° 55′ 55.1″ N, 6° 43′ 14.3″ E | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 46.931972; 6.720639 |
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This image has been selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 3 December 2025. It will be captioned as follows: English: Wild Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) at Creux du Van with the Swiss Alps in the background during sunset. Other languages:
English: Wild Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) at Creux du Van with the Swiss Alps in the background during sunset. |
This image was selected as picture of the day on Vietnamese Wikipedia.
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Photography captured by Giles Laurent
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current | 18:57, 24 October 2023 | 7,533 × 5,022 (26.45 MB) | Giles Laurent (talk | contribs) | Sharpened and reduced noise | |
22:42, 23 October 2023 | 5,650 × 3,767 (21.94 MB) | Giles Laurent (talk | contribs) | Noise reduction and sharpening | ||
19:41, 15 July 2022 | 7,533 × 5,022 (16.87 MB) | Giles Laurent (talk | contribs) | Uploaded own work with UploadWizard |
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Camera manufacturer | SONY |
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Camera model | ILCE-1 |
Author | Giles Laurent |
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Exposure time | 1/320 sec (0.003125) |
F-number | f/2.8 |
ISO speed rating | 1,250 |
Date and time of data generation | 16:52, 19 December 2021 |
Lens focal length | 70 mm |
Width | 7,533 px |
Height | 5,022 px |
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Pixel composition | RGB |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop 21.2 (Macintosh) |
File change date and time | 20:53, 24 October 2023 |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Exif version | 2.32 |
Date and time of digitizing | 16:52, 19 December 2021 |
APEX shutter speed | 8.321928 |
APEX aperture | 2.970854 |
APEX brightness | 3.62265625 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 2.96875 APEX (f/2.8) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Light source | Unknown |
Flash | Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 208 |
DateTimeDigitized subseconds | 208 |
Color space | sRGB |
File source | Digital still camera |
Scene type | A directly photographed image |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
White balance | Auto white balance |
Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Focal length in 35 mm film | 70 mm |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Contrast | Normal |
Saturation | Normal |
Sharpness | Normal |
Lens used | FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS |
Date metadata was last modified | 22:53, 24 October 2023 |
Unique ID of original document | A80CFB43C78DBBE2A5EE012777A3C7DC |
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