Conquistador

© Mitch Spence

Conquistador

Uploaded: October 08, 2012 | Entered: September 04, 2020 09:14:49

Description

This gentleman is a member of the Royal Order of Ponce de Leon, which promotes understanding of the history of his explorations. The story goes that Ponce de Leon landed here in Charlotte Harbor before landing in St. Augustine or Pensacola, but the natives proved to be unfriendly and he left after a month.

Category: Faces with Character (people)

Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Michelle Alton October 08, 2012

Very engaging portrait, and fascinating story too. #1491023

JudyAnn Rector level-classic October 08, 2012

Very nicely done, Mitch! #10360561

Joy Rector October 09, 2012

beautiful shot #10361815

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic October 11, 2012

Wonderful detail and post processing Mitch. Great info too. #10365271

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 14, 2012

What a wonderful portrait of those times Mitch, love it..

jo ann c. #10369562

Mitch Spence level-classic October 27, 2012

Thank you, Michelle, JudyAnn, Joy, Heather, and Jo Ann. #10386521

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