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Learn how to best photogaph the majestic scenery of Meteora alongside a top pro in an immersive 3-day photography tour. Meteora is a truly inspiring and sensational photography setting of overwhelming rock formations, and much more than merely capturing an exquisite landscape, it’ s a great chance to view and depict the pilgrimage to this holy place of Christians from all around the world. Shooting alongside a professional travel photographer, you’ll learn how to creat compelling compositions in images that tell a story, while truly experiencing Meteora!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Learn how to best photogaph the majestic scenery of Meteora alongside a top pro in an immersive 3-day photography tour. Meteora is a truly inspiring and sensational photography setting of overwhelming rock formations, and much more than merely capturing an exquisite landscape, it’ s a great chance to view and depict the pilgrimage to this holy place of Christians from all around the world. Shooting alongside a professional travel photographer, you’ll learn how to creat compelling compositions in images that tell a story, while truly experiencing Meteora!
Itinerary
Day 1: Athens to Meteora – landscape photography at the dusk
Stop At: Meteora, Kastraki, Kalambaka 422 00 Greece
We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Athens at 8.00 a.m., to start with our private van or car the 4 hours journey to Meteora.
During the drive, you will have the opportunity to get to know with the photographer and this first contact will bring with it an array of questions, queries and answers in preparation for the surprises that your photography trip will give you. As soon as you settle in at the hotel, you will enjoy some local food in one of the traditional tavernas around. Then, the afternoon is all yours to capture the sublime scenery. The photographer will lead you to the vantage points to pass you on the best techniques, tips and tricks for overwhelming landscape shots.
Millions of opportunities for superb landscape photography as you capture the scenery from all possible perspectives from the bottom up to the top of the rock pillars for a panoramic spectacle.
Each day will be followed by a critique and editing review of your photos led by the instructor.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 4star hotel Grand Meteora or depending on the availbility of the timeat in another hotel of equal standards
Day 2: Meteora – Monasteries life and selected landscape shots
Stop At: Meteora, Kastraki, Kalambaka 422 00 Greece
The second day will be divided between visiting and capturing the monasteries and some more selective shots of the landscape. In the morning, you will focus on the monasteries’ life – wherever we are allowed to– as evolved in time, mingling with pilgrims & travellers from all over the world and taking the opportunity for some intriguing photography compositions and themes. With the photographer by your side, you will learn how to navigate your surroundings and work with light, colour, background, and other influences and challenges inherent in each unique setting.
After a short lunch break, you’ll have a second photo shooting of the scenery from another more surprising aspect!
In the evening, after the dinner, you’ll have an overall review of your photography trip.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 4star hotel Grand Meteora or depending on the availbility of the time, in another hotel of equal standards
Day 3: Back to Athens
Pass By: Plateia Syntagmatos, Leoforos Vassilissis Amalias, Athens 105 63 Greece
We depart early in the morning to get back to Athens.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.