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29-AUG-2009

C-130 Prop Vortices - IMG_2710.JPG

Amarillo, Texas

The prop vortices you see here are a result of the propeller tips compressing and decompressing the air, causing the moisture in the air to condense. It is this moisture that you see as spirals trailing behind the propellers.

Canon EOS 350D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
1/160s f/16.0 at 300.0mm iso100 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time29-Aug-2009 09:07:35
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/160 sec
Aperturef/16
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modepartial (6)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (4)
Focus Distance

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