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30-OCT-2011 Jola Dziubinska

TheTallest Minaret

Casablanca, Morocco

The Hassan II Mosque located in Casablanca, is the largest mosque in the country and the 7th largest mosque in the world.
Its minaret is the world's tallest at 210 m (689 ft).

Nikon D700 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/640s f/8.0 at 24.0mm iso200 hide exif
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Date/Time30-Oct-2011 10:02:57
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D700
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length24 mm
Exposure Time1/640 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance5.010 m

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Helen Betts07-Dec-2011 23:46
I've lived in and visited Muslim countries but have never seen any minaret quite like this. Excellent perspective and capture. V.
Ken Duckert19-Nov-2011 14:51
Dramatic shot to capture the grandeur of the Minaret! Nicely done Jola!
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