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Challenge: Memorial Day Weekend (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D800
Lens: Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: May 25, 2013
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/160
Date Uploaded: May 27, 2013

 A Life Member of the United States Marine Corps riding in the Chicago Memorial Day Parade this Saturday.

Considering his age, I would bet that he was one of the early African American Marines and witnessed the desegregation of the Corps. Very cool to see him out showing his pride.

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Fujifilm FinePix S5100
 05/29/2013 10:00:46 AM
Great candid image!
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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 05/28/2013 01:54:58 AM
Love the DOF/blur
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