Thanos Paraskevopoulos Photography

A mechanical engineer who loves exploring and documenting the magnificence of the world and the night sky.

Night Sky

Night Sky
Landscapes

Landscapes
Travel

Travel

Hi, I’m Thanos!

I’m an astro-landscape photographer who loves exploring and documenting the magnificence of the world under the night sky. Nightscapes at known and beautiful locations will make people feel the view of the cosmos more familiar. My goal is to provide the message of equality and independence through my photos, as we are all under the night sky.

During our last excursion at Mount Smolikas, we decided to have an overnight stay at the mountain refuge of Smolikas, which is located at an altitude of 1750m, at the foot of Mount Smolikas. As soon as we arrived, we had a tasty dinner (far from ou
The Hunter’s Moon (October full moon) was rising just after the sunset. After noticing the direction that will be rising from, I decided to capture it rising behind the Acropolis Hill, ideally behind the monument of Parthenon; my predictions we
Sometimes, the moment you share is more important than the moment you capture. Spending time with people having the same interests and concerns is valuable. These images were taken during a short excursion we had in order to capture the magnificent
After a struggling summer with extensive workload and lots of unpredictable events, I decided to spend a week in the mountains, enjoying nature and the night sky, probably the best time to do so; during autumn. I packed my hiking backpack and my tent
On the 14th of October, I went to the Areopagus Hill in order to capture the comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) Above the Thissio Visitor Center of the National Observatory of Athens. I arrived just before the sunset, and I had plenty of time to fin
After a quite challenging and windy evening with cloudyskies, I had the chance to properly set my tent and enjoy an incredible night with clear skies and a lot of astrophotography. The fact that the only sound I was dealing with was the sound of the
Areopagus Hill is one of my favorite places to visit in Athens city center, not only because the easy access, but also for the incredible view that offers to the Acropolis, as well as the Philopappos Hill. During this evening, I went there in order t
This is the comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), captured on 15.10.2024. After a short evening hike in the mountain, we arrived at the location during the astronomical twilight. The clear sky (from clouds) and the high altitude were the two key cont
The Hunter's Moon (October full moon) was rising just after the sunset. After noticing the direction that will be rising from, I decided to capture it rising behind the Acropolis Hill, ideally behind the monument of Parthenon; my predictions were spo