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Violets during the sunrise

On my last excursion on Mount Etna I was looking for something different from the usual images of the volcano erupting: I wanted to show the vegetation, the nat...
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On my last excursion on Mount Etna I was looking for something different from the usual images of the volcano erupting: I wanted to show the vegetation, the nature that exists on this volcano.
I spent so all night taking night photography with the volcanic landscape. The photograph that has given me more satisfaction that day was this taken at the Violets during the sunrise when they were illuminated by the first rays of the sun.
The image was made with a double exposure, one for the sky and the other for the ground and were later merged in Photoshop.
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3 Comments |
cathyharper
 
cathyharper March 15, 2015
Gorgeous contrasat of colors
marcocalandra89
marcocalandra89 August 01, 2016
yeah, one of my best shots :)
Katraz
 
Katraz May 28, 2018
I love Alpines and this shot is superb.
marcocalandra89
marcocalandra89 June 18, 2018
thank you so much!
darrylkinney
 
darrylkinney April 19, 2019
awesome
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