4 posts tagged “san francisco”
Show us a great postcard.
It's not really a postcard, but I made it myself.
Here are two shots that I got of the bay bridge on my way home tonight. The first is taken from the Embarcadero, and the other is on the ferry just as it was about to depart for Oakland.
While shooting on the Golden Gate Bridge today, Matt and I encountered this oh-so-reassuring crisis phone. The sign reads:
CRISIS COUNSELING
THERE IS HOPE
MAKE THE CALL
THE CONSEQUENCES OF
JUMPING FROM THIS
BRIDGE ARE FATAL
AND TRAGIC
For mothers' day, a triptych of the San Francisco skyline at night as seen from Treasure Island. Each of the three prints is 18x12, which makes the set four and a half feet wide.
This is my favorite of my panoramas by a mile-- I love the way the light reflects on the water, and the exposure is just about perfect. It was shot using a Canon 70-200 f/4L lens, and the final image is stitched together from seven different shots. Unlike most panoramas, I took these shots in portrait mode rather than landscape, so that I could get as much resolution as possible.
Here's the original:
