Early morning, February – one of the last times that Mike and I photographed the city together. We met in Millenium Park and did a few images of the bean and then grabbed a coffee at Intelligentsia on Randolph. The sky was gray, the light was interesting, but we were a bit too wrapped up...
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// Chicagoans know these buildings as Marina City – but Wilco fans also associate them with Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. And on a much more simple level, they will always remind me of corn on the cob. Photo by Annie Elmer – Feel free to use images with links and credit – no commercial use without...
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I thought I’d put the “Alt Perspective” piece I did for Brian up for today’s post. At the end I’ve also included two entries by Dave Weglarz for the tWp workshop contest – check out some of the cool images he made during our stint on North Ave Beach! “I’m a career scientist and an...
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Not to disappoint those who might expect a photographic imagining of the Lord of the Rings, but I think that maybe these are perhaps the most interesting pair of towers you might come across outside of Middle Earth. I had the privilege of seeing them both the other night from the 16th floor of the...
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Chicago is no model city (and I fear perhaps we’ve been cast in a worse light than usual by the pathetic former governor’s trial), but today’s photograph takes advantage of a trick of the viewer’s eye to make it look like a model of a city. I gave this technique a try once before, though...
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Tags: Chicago, Downtown, hdr, justin kern, Michigan Avenue, Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8, Nikon D700, photomatix, sears tower, Sunset, Twilight
