Looking at a maple tree backlit in Autumn color.
Tripod mounted A7r and Minolta CLE MC 40mm f2 M-Rokkor lens.
ISO 200, f8?, 1/30 second.
Exposure corrected +0.20 Stops.
October 19, 2019
At the top of the Trexler Nature Preserve, Schnecksville, PA.
Fake Smooth Reflection App using 32 stacked images in the early evening of the most picturesque, which means the most photographed out of the 5 villages...
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Fake Smooth Reflection App using 32 stacked images in the early evening of the most picturesque, which means the most photographed out of the 5 villages...
These young women are part of a 'tamping' team. They wield these heavy wooden tampers (one held by the rightside girl) to flatten the newly laid roofs of Tibetan monasteries - to compress the aggregate to ensure they are waterproof from snowmelt. They work for hours on end, singing folk songs that echo across the squares below. The iconic ancient staircase (13th century) behind them rises around four stories, few make it in one go at 4300m - shot with a Contax 35-70/3.4.
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