Tag Archives: U.S.A.

New York – Skyline from Brooklyn Bridge – Photo by Rob Laynton

Posted on October 26, 2007 by BoB

New York Skyline. A spur-of-the-moment iconic shot of new York from the Brooklyn Bridge. Converging verticals were corrected in Photoshop.

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New York – Brooklyn Bridge – Cropping an image – Photo by Rob Laynton

Posted on October 26, 2007 by BoB

Cropping an image can create quite a different ‘mood’ and ‘feel’ to an image. Sometimes an image is quite simply improved by judicious cropping. But by cropping an image to half its size you are also in effect halving it’s … Continue reading →

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New York – Grand Central Station – Photo by Rob Laynton

Posted on October 26, 2007 by BoB

Grand Central Station New York. A spur-of-the-moment shot. What struck me here was the contrast between the facade of the station and the modern skyscraper behind it.

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New York – Times Square – Photo by Rob Laynton

Posted on October 26, 2007 by BoB

Times Square, New York. A spur-of-the-moment shot whilst on holiday in New York. The camera was set to night mode and it is essential to use a tripod or some sort of ad-hoc camera rest for this kind of shot, … Continue reading →

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New York – Skyline and Brooklyn Bridge

Posted on October 26, 2007 by BoB

New York Skyline. A shot taken from the Queen Mary II as it set sail. Notice again the rule of thirds: the horizon is one third up from the bottom, giving two-thirds sky and a resulting sense of space. The … Continue reading →

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Snooze – Photo by Rob Laynton

Posted on October 26, 2007 by BoB

Siesta in new York….A spur-of-the-moment shot on a hot and busy afternoon in New York. I wish that I had just got the full front wheel of the bike in shot, but it was a very hastily taken snap which … Continue reading →

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New York – Statue of Liberty – Photo by Rob Laynton

Posted on October 26, 2007 by BoB

Statue of Liberty. A spur-of-the-moment shot taken from the Queen Mary II as we set sail. What pleased me about this shot was the juxtaposition of the two elements: the Statue of Liberty and the boat.

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