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refectory

Meteora, Thessaly

The refectory inside Megalo Meteora, the largest monastery, and at 615 metres above sea level it is also on the highest stone column...various old artifacts and religious icons are on display beneath the vaulted ceiling...construction began in the late 14thC

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Nikkor 18-200mm - 1/50s f/3.5 at 18.0mm iso1600 full exif

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bill friedlander16-Jul-2009 01:23
Good low light exposure and details. I wonder if the monks had to converse quietly while they ate so as not to create an echo. V
Guest 08-Jun-2009 05:12
A lot of things left to be explored in Greece... what a wonderful country. Thanks for presenting... voted!
Marie-Hélène Raletz01-Jun-2009 04:40
The light creates a highly mystical mood.
Beautiful rich colour and plenty of details to explore.
Raymond Ma01-Jun-2009 00:38
Your low light photography is really expertly done David! V
Steve Morris31-May-2009 16:24
Fabulous exposure and what an interesting place - thanks for the info!BV
Apostolos Tikopoulos31-May-2009 10:33
Superb composition. Voted. V.
marie-jose wolff31-May-2009 10:30
beautiful icons, the low light gives a great mood ...V
Paco López31-May-2009 05:34
Superb!!! V!
an nguyen31-May-2009 02:47
Amazing details in that low light place... You got the best ....V
Nikon Mama - Birgitte Ott30-May-2009 20:47
Elegant and very fasinating light! Very fine composition! Beautiful mood :o) ~v~
Bill Warren30-May-2009 19:04
Yes excellent details in this low light situration. V
Milan Vogrin30-May-2009 18:27
Very nice!
zyziza30-May-2009 18:11
6 century! amazing!
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Silvia Roitman30-May-2009 17:08
very nice!
Jim Coffman30-May-2009 16:15
Wow!! This is awesome!! V
Walter Otto Koenig30-May-2009 16:07
Wonderful perspective, exposure and lighting give this refectory a strong ambiance. "V"
Marcia Rules30-May-2009 15:03
existing light, well done to convey this special place...v
Gerard Koehl30-May-2009 14:25
Superbe... La composition et la lumière sont magnifiques. V
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