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Atlas Awakening

            I captured this Atlas Mountain village in the early morning, at that precise moment when the dawn light begins to caress the mountainsides. I chose this vantage point to showcase the harmonious relationship between three elements: the cultivated fields in the foreground with their natural lines guiding the eye, the traditional village emerging from the earth itself, and the powerful Atlas Mountains standing guard in the background. The clouds bring dynamism to the sky while the soft morning light reveals textures and colors without overexposing them. This image captures how traditional Moroccan architecture integrates perfectly into its environment, using local materials to create a habitat that seems to have always been there - a testament to timeless harmony between human presence and natural landscape.
   

Taken in: Morocco / Drâa-Tafilalet / Tamgallouna (show map)

Taken on: May 20, 2010

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Sets appears in: • A Journey Through Diverse Landscapes • Morocco

Groups appears in: • ~ PENTAX Cameras ~ • visit the world - the travel guide more » • Morocco • Maroc - Morocco [tag "Morocco"] • Travel Photography • Landscape photography • Traveller's World • TRAVEL Photography! • Morocco - • We travel the World • ! Aficionados Pentax ! • Réflex Pentax (K-5, K-7, K-r, K-x, K-m, K20D, K200D, etc) [fren • Digital Morocco « less

Camera: Pentax K-7, f/10.0, 1/125 sec, 58mm (=87mm), ISO 160 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Pentax K-7
Lens:	smc PENTAX-DA 17-70mm F4 AL [IF] SDM
Aperture:	f/10.0
Exposure Time:	0.008 sec (1/125)
Focal Length:	58mm (35mm equivalent: 87mm)
ISO:	160
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Contrast:	High
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 14.1.1 (Macintosh)
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