THE FASSA VALLEY
ITALY
IMAGE NUMBER 1024
Located in Trentino in northeastern Italy, Val di Fassa is one of the major and most well known valleys of the region. The alpine valley is most famous for its Dolomites, which in 2009 became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among the most spectacular mountains in the world, the Dolomites are the pride of Val di Fassa, especially during the winter season when thousands of tourists flock to the numerous ski slopes.
TECHNICAL NOTES
The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 50. Exposure of 1/30th of a second and an aperture of F16. Schneider Kreuznach 150 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.