File:Chicago Loop Skyline from Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois (9179527395).jpg
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[edit]DescriptionChicago Loop Skyline from Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois (9179527395).jpg |
Chicago, a city in the U.S. state of Illinois, is the third most populous city in the United States and the most populous city in the American Midwest, with approximately 2.7 million residents. Its metropolitan area (also called "Chicagoland"), which extends into Indiana and Wisconsin, is the third-largest in the United States, after those of New York City and Los Angeles, with an estimated 9.5 million people. Chicago is the county seat of Cook County, though a small portion of the city limits also extends into DuPage County. Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837, near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed. Today, Chicago is listed as an alpha+ global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, and ranks seventh in the world in the 2012 Global Cities Index. The city is an international hub for finance, commerce, industry, telecommunications, and transportation, with O'Hare International Airport being the second-busiest airport in the world in terms of traffic movements. In 2012, Chicago hosted 46.2 million international and domestic visitors. Among metropolitan areas, Chicago has the fourth-largest gross domestic product (GDP) in the world, just behind Tokyo, New York City, and Los Angeles, and ranking ahead of London and Paris. Chicago is one of the most important Worldwide Centers of Commerce and trade. Chicago's notability has found expression in numerous forms of popular culture, including novels, plays, films, and songs. The city has many nicknames, which reflect the impressions and opinions about historical and contemporary Chicago. The best-known include "Windy City" and "Second City." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_... |
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Source | Chicago Loop Skyline from Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois |
Author | Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA |
Camera location | 41° 52′ 32.94″ N, 87° 37′ 11.73″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 41.875816; -87.619925 |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Ken Lund at https://flickr.com/photos/75683070@N00/9179527395. It was reviewed on 2 March 2017 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0. |
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Camera manufacturer | Canon |
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Camera model | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS |
Exposure time | 1/250 sec (0.004) |
F-number | f/4.5 |
ISO speed rating | 80 |
Date and time of data generation | 03:45, 27 June 2013 |
Lens focal length | 14.251 mm |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 180 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 180 dpi |
File change date and time | 03:45, 27 June 2013 |
Y and C positioning | Co-sited |
Exif version | 2.3 |
Date and time of digitizing | 03:45, 27 June 2013 |
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Image compression mode | 3 |
APEX shutter speed | 7.96875 |
APEX aperture | 4.34375 |
APEX exposure bias | −0.33333333333333 |
Maximum land aperture | 4.34375 APEX (f/4.51) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Flash | Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression |
Supported Flashpix version | 1 |
Color space | sRGB |
Focal plane X resolution | 16,393.442622951 |
Focal plane Y resolution | 16,393.442622951 |
Focal plane resolution unit | inches |
Sensing method | One-chip color area sensor |
File source | Digital still camera |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
White balance | Auto white balance |
Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Scene capture type | Landscape |
Rating (out of 5) | 0 |