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Agios Nikolaos monastery, Meteora, Greece.
Read the story behind the shot on my blog:
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Agios Nikolaos monastery, Meteora, Greece.
Read the story behind the shot on my blog:
http:--bistrastoimenovaphotography.blogspot.bg-2016-05-meteora-where-man-meets-god.html
This is my second visit to the place - the first time I was 11. I knew that the place is spectacular and I knew that there would be a lot of things to shoot.
Keep in mind - in Orthodox monasteries and churches you cannot enter if you wear shorts, short skirt and- or strapless top.
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Canon EOS 650D

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Aperture f/14 ISO 200 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 13/1

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Apr, 2016

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