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Slideshow: Maxwell Mackenzie's photos

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Maplewood Township
Maxwell Mackenzie took this photograph of a farm field in Maplewood township in Otter Tail County in 2004. It's one of a series of aerial photographs included in his book "Markings."
Photograph by Maxwell Mackenzie
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Blanche Lake
Blanche Lake, Otter Tail County, Minn., 2004. Sometimes Mackenzie strays from fields to lakes, where he captures the equally strange markings made by people on water.
Photograph by Maxwell Mackenzie
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Maplewood Township
Maxwell Mackenzie took this photograph of a farm field in Maplewood township in Otter Tail County in 2004. It's one of a series of aerial photographs included in his book "Markings."
Photograph by Maxwell Mackenzie
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Evening light
Mackenzie flies his powered parachute in the early morning and late evening, when the sun casts dramatic shadows across the fields. This photo was taken in East Lost Lake, Otter Tail County.
Photograph by Maxwell Mackenzie