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English: Fisherman on Lake Tanganyika, Mishemba Bay, Zambia.
Suomi: Soutaja Tanganjikajärvellä Sambiassa
Date 22 August 2004 (original upload date)
Source From gallery.world-traveller.org.
Transferred from the English Wikipedia.
Author Worldtraveller
Camera Model Olympus OM-1
Lens Zuiko 50 mm f/1.8
Notes
English: Can't recall exact exposure settings, but the camera was an Olympus OM-1, with Zuiko 50/1.8 lens. I think I probably went with the meter reading or maybe a stop or two over it. Worldtraveller 15:33, 26 Nov 2004 (UTC)
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File history in the English Wikipedia

  • (del) (cur) 00:06, 25 November 2004 . . Worldtraveller (105349 bytes) (Fisherman on Lake Tanganyika, Mishemba Bay, Zambia. From gallery.world-traveller.org.GFDL FPC)
  • (del) (rev) 16:20, 19 November 2004 . . Worldtraveller (35720 bytes) (Fishermen on Lake Tanganyika, Mishemba Bay, Zambia. From gallery.world-traveller.org. FPC GFDL)
  • (del) (rev) 15:00, 19 November 2004 . . Ed g2s (35720 bytes) (original size)
  • (del) (rev) 11:17, 22 August 2004 . . Worldtraveller (26154 bytes) (Fisherman on Lake Tanganyika, Mishemba Bay, Zambia. From gallery.world-traveller.org, used with permission)
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