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Near the parking area at Rousanou Monastery in Meteora, this ginger cat lived among a small colony of strays sharing the space with a constant stream of visitors. Worn down by the crowds, he kept his distance \u2014 retreating along the wall, wary eyes fixed on me, making it clear he’d had enough. Not today<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Meteora, Thessaly, Greece<\/p>\n

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Camera:<\/b> Canon EOS 77D \/ 9000D
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Lens:<\/b> TAMRON SP 28-75mm F\/2.8 Di A09E
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Capture Information:<\/b>
\n Focal Length: 75.0 mm
\n Shutter Speed: 1\/125
\n Aperture: f\/5.0
\n ISO: 250\n<\/p>\n

Photo Taken: May 08, 2026
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Near the parking area at Rousanou Monastery in Meteora, this ginger cat lived among a small colony of strays sharing the space with a constant stream of visitors. Worn down by the crowds, he kept his distance \u2014 retreating along the wall, wary eyes fixed on me, making it clear he’d had enough. Not today. 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