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Uploaded by: snosno — Friday February 1, 2013 — East Dennis, MA (Current Weather Conditions)

These 4-6" tall creations sit on top of a large dune. Naturally, made by the wind!

Categories: winter, beach Camera Type: FINEPIX S4200
 
Manufacturer: FUJIFILM
Model: FinePix S4200
x-Resolution: 72.00
y-Resolution: 72.00
Resolution Unit: Inch
Software: Digital Camera FinePix S4200 Ver1.00
YCbCr Positioning: co-sited
Reference Black/White: 0.00, 255.00, 128.00, 255.00, 128.00, 255.00
Copyright: [None] (Photographer) - (Editor)
Custom Rendered: Normal process
Exposure Mode: Auto exposure
White Balance: Auto white balance
Scene Capture Type: Standard
Sharpness: Normal
Subject Distance Range: Unknown
PRINT Image Matching: 28 bytes undefined data
Exposure Time: 1/280 sec.
FNumber: f/5.9
Exposure Program: Normal program
ISO Speed Ratings: 64
Exif Version: Unknown Exif Version
Components Configuration: Y Cb Cr -
Compressed Bits per Pixel: 4.00
Shutter speed: 8.10 EV (APEX: 16, 1/274 sec.)
Aperture: 5.12 EV (f/5.9)
Brightness: 8.89 EV (1625.46 cd/m^2)
Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
MaxApertureValue: 3.26 EV (f/3.1)
Metering Mode: Pattern
Light Source: 0
Flash: Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode.
Focal Length: 29.0 mm
FlashPixVersion: FlashPix Version 1.0
Color Space: sRGB
PixelXDimension: 4288
PixelYDimension: 3216
Focal Plane x-Resolution: 6992.00
Focal Plane y-Resolution: 6992.00
Focal Plane Resolution Unit: Centimeter
Sensing Method: One-chip color area sensor
File Source: DSC
Scene Type: 1
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1. ChrisAnthemum 6:15 PM GMT on February 01, 2013    
Huh! Who'd 'a' thunk it? Wonder if there was some source of moisture that caused the sand in these little spires to stick together and withstand the weathering better than the sand around them?
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2. snosno 6:45 PM GMT on February 01, 2013    
Thanks for commenting, Kathy!

Think we need a web-cam on this- So we can see how its done!
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3. windchimes1 7:00 PM GMT on February 01, 2013    
Wow great find Dianne !!!!! I never saw this before. Thanks for sharing.
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4. snosno 7:08 PM GMT on February 01, 2013    
Chrissy, thank you so much!
I`ve never seen these before either.. So fun to be able to share with you all!
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5. MHK 9:15 PM GMT on February 01, 2013    
That is so cool! Great capture!
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6. MHK 9:16 PM GMT on February 01, 2013    
My new wallpaper!
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7. snek 1:30 PM GMT on February 02, 2013    
How unusual and beautiful! Great catch!
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8. isight 8:58 PM GMT on February 03, 2013    
These are so unique and amazing that surely an AC would be appropriate!
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9. snosno 9:06 PM GMT on February 03, 2013    
Thanks so much for all the great feedback, Mike, Snezana, and Alan.

I, too, believe they are on the unique side! :)
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10. WeatherWise 2:57 PM GMT on February 06, 2013    
Pretty AMAZING! Thanks for sharing. Probably
not many folks ever get to see these. Thanks
for getting out and taking photos of this
undisturbed natural phenomena. Great series
and later series as well. Keep on posting and
sharing your snow with us.
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11. snosno 3:34 PM GMT on February 06, 2013    
Thank you so much for your comment, Shirley!
I`m happy you enjoy these!
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