Place: Pian della Faggeta, Carpineto Romano, Lazio, Italy
awesome beech in autumn
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Location
The photo was taken in mountain during a walking with my family. We was there to discovering this place called "Pian della Faggeta" on the Semprevisa Mountain in Lazio (Italy). It was the first time in that we visiting that place.Time
Along the walk, you can meet beech woods, prairies and free horses. I remembering that I arrived in that place at late afternoon and two hours before the sunset. Infact i shooted this picture during the golden hour of the sunset.Lighting
I love the golden hour and that moment the rays lights, of the sun went through the foliage of this magnificent Beech tree. It was a very big tree and i putted my camera on the ground with a wide-angled-lens in this way I captured "the King" of the trees.Equipment
In used a Canon 5DMKII with a wide-angled-lens Canon EF17-40 F4 USM LInspiration
Thesize of this big tree, the colors and the ligth monentEditing
A very ligth post processing, shadow, saturation, Contrast and sharpnessIn my camera bag
2 cameras and three o four lens(short, standard,long, etc)Feedback
Observe the subject from several point of view and choice the better point tha permit to enhance the subject and waiting for the best ligth.