Monk

A monk studies in the monastery.

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Settings etc.:

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Canon Rebel xti

EF-S55-250mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens at 179 mm

1/50-second exposures @F5.6

No grad filter

No Circular polarizer

ISO 100

RAW files processed with Aperture

 

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The Story

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McLeod Ganj is located at 1770 m above Sea Level.

 

The town is located 4 kms by foot( 9 kms by car) above Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The town is a major tourist hangout and also features many trek shops for the Dhauladhar Range. You will also find friendly Tibetan monks, western food, budget hotels, video movies and congested shops selling Tibetan Souvenirs.

 

The map shows the exact location of the shot.

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Helpful Resources

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HPTDC Resort: hptdc.nic.in/

Phone Code: 01892

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