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Falkirk Wheel

by tyronet2000

K 5 Tamron 10-24mm in camera HDR

Uploaded22/07/2013 - 12:53

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BodyPENTAX K-5

Shutter Speed1/25

Aperturef/16

LensN/A

ISO100

Focal Length10mm

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Date Taken	20/07/2013 - 12:07
Make	PENTAX
Model	PENTAX K-5
Program Mode	Aperture Priority
Metering Mode	Spot
Shutter Speed	1/25
Aperture	f/16
ISO	100
Focal Length	10mm
Lens	N/A

pauljay pauljay

46 posts
17 years
The Dutch Alps!

Posted 26/07/2013 - 23:44 Link

What is it Stan?

Paul.

Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried! (Bill Brandt)
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tyronet2000 tyronet2000

4862 posts
15 years
Northumberland

Posted 27/07/2013 - 08:12 Link

pauljay wrote:
What is it Stan?

It's a lift for taking barges up the canal from the lower canal. Can you imagine how many locks and the time required to lift or lower a barge this height. How it works: link

Regards
Stan

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Edited by tyronet2000: 27/07/2013 - 08:14

pauljay pauljay

46 posts
17 years
The Dutch Alps!

Posted 27/07/2013 - 17:20 Link

Strangely, I'd never heard of it! The photographic opportunities look endless. So, next time in Scotland....!
Thanks Stan.

Paul.

Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried! (Bill Brandt)
PPG