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WPC – Scale

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scale
[skāl]

NOUN
scales (plural noun)
  2. the relative size or extent of something:
    “no one foresaw the scale of the disaster” · “everything in the house is on a grand scale”
    synonyms: extent · size · scope · magnitude · dimensions · range · breadth · compass · degree · reach · spread · sweep
    • a ratio of size in a map, model, drawing, or plan:
      “a one-fifth scale model of a seven-story building” · “an Ordnance Survey map on a scale of 1:2500”
      synonyms: ratio · proportion · relative size
    • mathematics
      a system of numerical notation in which the value of a digit depends upon its position in the number, successive positions representing successive powers of a fixed base:
      “the conversion of the number to the binary scale”
    • photography
      the range of exposures over which a photographic material will give an acceptable variation in density.

      This week’s theme for WordPress’ Photo Challenge is scale.fullsizeoutput_7198P1040183IMG_3468fullsizeoutput_7731fullsizeoutput_7751fullsizeoutput_7758IMG_3791

    • This last shot was taken by my son on his way back from Chicago to London. The island at the north end of the shot is Christian Island where our cottage is situated.

January 2013 Photo a Day – Down

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…..is it looking down or something that makes you feel down? Interpret it however you like.

I’ve finally caught up with this challenge. Looking down?

ImageLooking down from the visitor’s gallery at Queens Park.

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View from the top of the stairs at Mono Cliffs.

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Looking down from the top of the cliffs.

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Looking down from the nose bleed section at the Roger’s Centre. The Blue Jays won!

ImageLooking down at the Maid of the Mist, with dozens of blue clad passengers waiting to board. Niagara Falls, Canada

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