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The Metéora (Greek: Μετέωρα, pronounced [mɛˈtɛoɾɐ], literally "middle of the sky", "suspended in the air" or "in the heave...
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The Metéora (Greek: Μετέωρα, pronounced [mɛˈtɛoɾɐ], literally "middle of the sky", "suspended in the air" or "in the heavens above" — etymologically related to meteorology) - is a formation of immense monolithic pillars and hills like huge rounded boulders which dominate the local area.

It is also associated with one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Greece, second in importance only to Mount Athos.[1] The six monasteries are built on natural conglomerate pillars, at the northwestern edge of the Plain of Thessaly near the Pineios river and Pindus Mountains, in central Greece
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RickL April 19, 2020
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Behind The Lens

Location

i take the photo on my trip to Greece 4 years ago at Meteora Kalambaka

Time

that shot was taken afternoon on hot sunny day

Lighting

that was harsh daylight afternoon

Equipment

i used that time my Sony A6300

Inspiration

this place is so magical , i just try to capture this the best i can according to the harsh conditions

Editing

yes i post process little bit that image

In my camera bag

normally i just have one camera and 2 lenses ,but right now i put my drone too

Feedback

just keep shooting ....thats it

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