Aerial Tea Terraces in Lhasa Fog at Twilight in far above terraced hillsides near Norbulingka, Lhasa

Aerial Tea Terraces in Lhasa Fog at Twilight

by Conner Swain

Steel-blue twilight washes over the steep mountain slope near Norbulingka, where tea terraces carve geometric patterns into the earth. Low-hanging clouds drift through the valley, partially obscuring the layered fields and creating a soft, diffused light that mutes the greens and browns of the early summer vegetation. From directly above, the terraces appear as a precise grid of stepped contours, their edges sharp against the mist. In the distance, the city begins to glow with warm yellow points of light, contrasting the cool atmospheric tones of the high altitude. A thin ribbon of fog rests in the shadowed crevices between the stone retaining walls, showing the depth of the carved landscape.

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tea terraces Lhasa Norbulingka aerial view mountain fog twilight early summer steep slope
Camera Samsung Galaxy S10+*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Samsung Galaxy S10+ photos, grab one online.
Lens 26mm f/1.5
Focal Length 26mm
Aperture f/1.5
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 200
Film natural phone processing
Location far above terraced hillsides near Norbulingka, Lhasa
Date 2024-09-03
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 29.7749, 91.0901
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