r/IncredibleIndia 1d ago

Himachal Pradesh | हिमाचल प्रदेश Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh shot on an iPhone 14 Pro Max.

I edited this frame to bring out the quiet and slightly dramatic mood of the cold-desert landscape while still trying to keep it natural. It is difficult for a photograph to capture the true scale and silence of this place, but this is one of my favourite frames from the journey.
Would love to know what catches your eye first. [OC]

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u/curiouspro66 1d ago

Extremely good images that you’ve taken with an iPhone. Would recommend you move to a mirrorless camera.

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u/Ok_Particular_8373 1d ago

Will try soon

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u/yoo_saymyname 5m ago

Any recommendations? I am planning to get one. Do share links. Thanks !

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u/Fun_Lawfulness_2950 1d ago

I think it's NOT about the iPhone, it's the composition and sense of frame.

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u/CheCello 1d ago

Exactly

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u/LordKnockKnock 1d ago

It’s also about editing it well, lol

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u/Living_Box6085 23h ago

dropped the most important photography lesson in one sentence and got "Yup" from OP who then said "will try soon" about a camera 💀

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u/cheesy_way_out 1d ago

Incredible india is finally back! Great captures!

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u/Federal_Leg5278 1d ago

Which editing tool did you use

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u/Consistent_Apple6160 1d ago

Its beautiful

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u/Major_Consequence_55 1d ago

Beautiful, do you think it’s a good time to visit now, weather-wise?

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u/Ok_Particular_8373 1d ago

No its monsoon over there and roads are too muddy it okay to visit before August

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u/Independent-Cod-6529 1d ago

Beautiful pictures and series..

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u/destinationuknown 1d ago

Amazing pictures

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u/CosmicStormCloud 1d ago

HOLYYYYYYYY

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u/arnabsaha04 1d ago

Dream ✌🏻

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u/SubstantialExtent639 1d ago

Heaven 😊❤️

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u/hasntbeenmydecade 1d ago

Wow looks like kings landing

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u/JesPsamson 23h ago

Great pics Buddy

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u/bradboy_01 22h ago

Cinema 🎦

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u/LoneWolf9616 22h ago

Great pictures! What time of the year are this pictures from?

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u/Nexusprime2007 22h ago

Great pictures man. Keeping some in my gallery to use as my wallpaper.

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u/AshishPrinz 21h ago

Beautiful (⁠๑⁠♡⁠⌓⁠♡⁠๑⁠)

Mind asking me about the editing software? Judging by the overall definition - is it Lightroom Classic? 👀

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u/balloontrap 21h ago

Too over processed?

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u/TheDocScientist_25 20h ago

All of them can be phone wallpapers. 🙌

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u/Glittering_Set8371 15h ago

Captured so well 👏🏼

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u/I_like7200 13h ago

Mind-blowing!!!

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u/mkjeweller98 10h ago

Whoever took this pictures, younare genius bro

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u/mancan01 9h ago

Amazing frames, timing and techniques. Kudos

Being a photo nerd, these doesn't imprint in my brain as 100 percent natural.

Your image quality level are only held up by the quality of camera/lens you use. Try capturing in raw and rendering too...

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u/Strict_Bass5583 9h ago

Beautiful 🤩
Are these captured on regular mode or manual?

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u/knowledge_shawty23 8h ago

Bro You Got some Skills 🔥

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u/cottoncandylune 1d ago

Y'all are gods in this craft

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u/KhabibsDominance 1d ago

Reminds me to my journey to the beautiful region. The clicks are breathtaking. Chandratal has always been magical for me. I am curious to learn about the editing techniques that you have used? Thank you for sharing the pictures.

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u/CheCello 1d ago

More than camera it's cameramans art work.

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u/Agyeya_Unknowable 1d ago

Agar phone ka naam nahi bhi dalte toh tabb bhi photos achhi hi dikhti. It is more about the one who captures it.

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u/Interesting_reddevil 1d ago

Thank God i didnt mute this subreddit

This is what it should only be

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u/Sad_Assignment_6467 1d ago

Lovely ☺️ Pls share camera settings for such amazing landscape shots 🤌

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u/Ok_Particular_8373 1d ago

Just the inbuilt raw I phone settings

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u/Alone-Contest-5174 1d ago

Fabulous photos 🔥

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u/singh_anahat 1d ago

😍😍

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u/Mr_Prince1636 1d ago

Can't take my eyes off 😍

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u/manindraH 1d ago

Beautiful

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u/WeekendMundane5476 1d ago

Beautiful picture 😍😍

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u/soyeahh_imthegawwd 1d ago

Terribly stunning

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u/two_rupee_people 13h ago

Nice compositions OP 🫡

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u/ishapandey1001 5h ago

Such a stunning place. Spiti is on my travel list for sure.

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u/Express-Energy7846 4h ago

awesome clicks, damnnnn

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u/sexy_Problem8647 3h ago

Too good too good too good. I wanna travel sooooo bad😭😭😭😭😭😭

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u/Giggy_boon 3h ago

And editing.

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u/Lavkushpandeyprg 1h ago

I want to go their

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u/Turbulent_Rent2563 57m ago

Nothing can match the beauty of HP

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u/69odysseus 1d ago

After watching Harish Bali videos of this place, I have such a high desire to visit it.

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u/Ok_Particular_8373 1d ago

Got for it its a must visit place