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Re: "Longitude Found" Presentation
From: Luc Van den Borre
Date: 2015 Sep 16, 20:28 +0200
From: Luc Van den Borre
Date: 2015 Sep 16, 20:28 +0200
On 16/09/15 20:02, Frank Reed wrote: > The watch appears to display the date. I read > it as "WE 10 1" which I interpret as Wednesday, October 1 (that appears > to imply that the photo was taken last year since Oct. 1, 2014 was a > Wednesday, right? and Oct, 1, 2008 seems unlikely). I considered the > possibility that "10 1" was January 10, but that seemed inconsistent > with the foliage. Finally, the shadows on the buildings in the > background do appear to be consistent with early morning sunshine near > the equinox, so it all fits together. The image still contains all its lovely EXIF data, including its time of creation: October 1, 2008, at 10:04:41+01:00 http://regex.info/exif.cgi?imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysticseaport.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2FDunn-L1989-001.jpg Luc