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Archive for the ‘Urban’


The Ponte Vecchio, up close

Following up on my earlier shot of the Ponte Vecchio from a distance, here’s another one from much closer range…

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Cat Eyes

Back to Paris, for this view of the Eiffel Tower late, late at night. With the lights off, the skyglow from Paris’ city lights provides an interesting backdrop, silhouetting the tower nicely…

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Going down?

A nearly dead shopping mall in Albuquerque provides this rather bleak perspective. The place gave me the feel of a zombie building — it’s dead, but it doesn’t seem to know that yet…

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Blazing in the dark

Another urban travel picture, this one from Florence (Fiorenze), Italy…

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A thin strip of color

One of the things that I’ve already learned from my DSLR is the value of twilight, particularly in urban environments. Dim light forces you to use longer exposures, and these can give you unexpected results when electric lighting is just starting to turn on for the night…

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