File:Big Ben in Westminster, London MOD 45152994.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionBig Ben in Westminster, London MOD 45152994.jpg |
English: The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster more commonly known as Big Ben.
The name Big Ben is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell but the name was first given to the Great Bell. The Clock Tower was completed in 1859 and the Great Clock started on 31 May, with the Great Bell's strikes heard for the first time on 11 July and the quarter bells first chimed on 7 September.
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Author | Harland Quarrington |
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Camera manufacturer | Canon |
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Camera model | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III |
Author | Harland Quarrington |
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Exposure time | 1/3,200 sec (0.0003125) |
F-number | f/6.3 |
ISO speed rating | 200 |
Date and time of data generation | 09:48, 27 July 2011 |
Lens focal length | 400 mm |
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Source | MOD |
Headline | Big Ben in Westminster, London |
Credit/Provider | Crown Copyright |
City shown | LONDON |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS4 Macintosh |
File change date and time | 12:58, 28 July 2011 |
Exposure Program | Aperture priority |
Exif version | 2.21 |
Date and time of digitizing | 09:48, 27 July 2011 |
APEX shutter speed | 11.643856 |
APEX aperture | 5.310704 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 4 APEX (f/4) |
Metering mode | Spot |
Flash | Flash did not fire |
DateTime subseconds | 00 |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 00 |
DateTimeDigitized subseconds | 00 |
Color space | 2 |
Focal plane X resolution | 3,957.7167019027 |
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Focal plane resolution unit | inches |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Auto exposure |
White balance | Auto white balance |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Image height | 3,600 px |
Image width | 2,509 px |
Lens used | EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM |
Serial number of camera | 602862 |
Rating (out of 5) | 0 |
Date metadata was last modified | 15:19, 28 February 2012 |
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Writer | Harland Quarrington |
Category | MOD |
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Unique ID of original document | xmp.did:85A5B43810206811871F905C11000509 |
Copyright status | Copyrighted |
Country shown | UK |
IIM version | 2 |
Fixture name | Free |