Posts Tagged ‘cityscape’
From the Bridge
From the Bridge

I am in love with the Trump Tower. It dominates the downtown and is kaleidoscopic in the manner available light is reflected off of it.

The Sentry
The Sentry

The Hancock building totally serves as a visual anchor to any view of Chicago from the north. This image was shot at about an hour before daybreak. There was a light fog that softens the focus.

The Dark Before Dawn
The Dark Before Dawn

Boy, was this fun to play with! It was shot yesterday about 4:40 am. It started as a simple beauty shot, I then added 5 more exposures and turned it into an HDR. An hour later, I ended up with this……it does not look like it is going to be a good day in Chicago.

Wrapped in Clouds
Wrapped in Clouds

This image is a vertical pano shot from Wacker Drive at about 5:45 am. It consists of 3 images shot with a polarizing filter. I had to wait a LONG time for the transmission mast to clear the clouds.

Blue, Black and Gold
Blue, Black and Gold

This is another HDR shot where 5 images were combined into one. The stillness of the air was wonderful! This was the 3rd week that I had gotten up at 3:30 to get down town in time.

5am in Chicago
5am in Chicago

I shot this in HDR with 6 exposures. The water was calm and the stars were bright.

Dawn on the Bridge
Dawn on the Bridge

This was shot on a bridge that spans the Chicago River. i could only shoot when there were no cars crossing.


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