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IMG_8252machu picchu, peru



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home of the mayan people for 100 years and then left only to be discovered in 1933

home of the mayan people for 100 years and then left only to be discovered in 1933
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Behind The Lens

Location

a friend and i were on a cruise and arranged to travel to machu picchu from the ship. we spent the night in cusco to get use to the elevation and the next day traveled by car, train and bus (a 4 hr trip) to the elegent and awsome city. the city was built without mortar and included some of the most advanced inventions for that time in history.

Time

we visited the city from 1p to 4p in the afternoon

Lighting

it actually had been raining previous to our arrival, but it cleared up during our stay.

Equipment

i used a canon eos rebel xs.

Inspiration

who could not be inspired to take such a magnificant view!!!!!!!!!!!!

Editing

not really

In my camera bag

camera, two lenses, a second card, a wiping cloth and a charger.

Feedback

i took many, many shots until i captured the won i liked best.

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