Libya: An End to Isolation? << Back to Feature Page View exclusive photographs and get the facts behind the frame. Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Woman at the Helm Photograph by Reza Libya’s first woman airline pilot, Aysha Gammo, oversees the refueling of her plane at a desert oil field. Libya affords women more professional opportunities than most Islamic nations. Camera: Canon Eos 1NRS Film Type: Kodachrome Professional 200 ASA Lens: 14mm f/2.8 Speed and F-Stop: 1/250 @ f/8 Weather Conditions: Sun, desert, very hot Time of Day: Midday Lighting Techniques: Available daylight and strobe

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