Sydney at night
Taken from the Opera house looking back towards the city.
Canon 350D
F/5.6
10 seconds
ISO 100
As is straight from the camera.
Flexible tripod used attached to the railing.






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Philip Johnson
great shot John I love threlections even on the stone of the opera house congrats
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much Philip.
I was in Sydney on Friday and like you, carry my camera with me.
Romo
gorgeous:)
John Vandeven replied
Thanks a lot.
Dragan Petrovic
In addition to reflections, Ilike sky and perspective. Great photo John!
John Vandeven replied
Thanks a lot Dragan.
kalaryder
Love all the lights, have you put this into Light up My Life?
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much…Have joined that group and submitted it.
Thanks for that.
kathy s gillen...
beautiful capture
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much Kathy.
rossco
This is awesome John, Glad to see your having some R&R after a hectic few weeks.
Cheers
Rossco
John Vandeven replied
You are right about that.
Thanks heaps as always mate.
helmutk
Absolutely stunning shot John !!!
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much Helmut. Thanks for the fav also.
hilarydougill
wonderful night shot, glorious imagery, wonderful capture and picture. Great place. hugsxxx
John Vandeven replied
Thank you so much Hilary.
pat oubridge
Great night shot John…....xxxx
John Vandeven replied
Thanks you very much Pat.
Spidermike
great composition, good work!
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much.
Tim Souter
A shot i’ve tried to get many many times. But the lack of a good tripod has made the attempts less than desirable. I love this image.
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much Tim….I used one of those flexible tripods and wrapped it around the railing.
Thanks for the fav.
digitalpoetry
Great shot John.
John Vandeven replied
Thanks a lot.
nicholphoto
John Vandeven replied
Thank you so much.
I feel very honoured to be featured.
Orla Cahill
Wonderful point of view. Great shot John.
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much Orla.
Colleen Milburn
Gorgeous work, John – LOVE the lines!
John Vandeven replied
Good on you Colleen. Thanks heaps my dear.
Dragan Petrovic
Congrats on the feature. Well deserved.
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much Dragan.
debsphotos
Beautiful city night scape John!!! *-)
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much my friend.
champion
Nice shot, well done
John Vandeven replied
Thanks a lot.
Evita
Excellent capture !!! :D
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much Evita.
handprintz
Fabulous capture John, great lights and colours
John Vandeven replied
Thank you so much Trudi.
melant1017
Very nice capture, I love it :-)
~A
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much my friend.
kevinmawson
Great nihgt shot. Love the clarity.
John Vandeven replied
Thanks a lot Kevin.
Wendi Donaldson
Great perspective here, John. Congrats on the feature.
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much Wendi
Adam Shipman
Wow fantastic shot. i love the way the rail leeds you in to the main buildings and the lights to the left.
John Vandeven replied
Hi Adam.
Thanks very much.
maxy
what a glorious city! Love the view looking down the walkway – spectacular work!
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much.
Jan Timmons
What a cool image! Love the way you composed this, with the converging lines leading to the city.
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much Jan.
Ralph Olsson
Wonderful shot and awesome exposure work mate:) Congrats on the feature:)
John Vandeven replied
Ahh, mate thanks heaps.
Pamela B
Beautiful work John! Perfect depth, and perspective!
John Vandeven replied
Thanks ever so much Pamela.
Benjamin Young
Love all your night shots John…... Great job man….! ! !
John Vandeven replied
Hey Benjamin, thanks heaps mate.
Babbler
great capture
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much and thanks for the fav.
kimie
Love this one, you have a great talent John x
John Vandeven replied
Wow, Kimie thanks so much.
I really appreciate your comments.
Busydog125
This and so much of your long exposure, night scape works are breath taking. Great work!
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much…Apprecite your comments.
GerryMac
john your night captures shots are just fantatic! your exposure and sharp clear detail is excellent!
John Vandeven replied
Gerry, thank you ever so much for you praise.
I appreciate it.
lefty1
this is an awesome shot, brilliant work!
John Vandeven replied
Wow, thank you so much John.
Christine Wilson
lovely shot
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much again Christine….I really curious to see how many people will go for the B&W version.
simonesphotos
I love this, it’s my absolute fav from your gallery, is just as awesome in BW too!!
John Vandeven replied
Thanks for the kind and encouraging words Simone.
This my fav as well.
Svetlana Sewell
Fantastic!!!!!!!!!!
John Vandeven replied
Appreciate the great comment.
Kevin Means
You should not be commenting on my pieces, your night shots are fabulous. On this piece, I like how the lines of the railing, seawall, and lamp posts converge seemingly into oblivion.
John Vandeven replied
Thank you very much Kevin for your very kind words.
derekenz
Amazing light and composition!!!!
John Vandeven replied
Thanks very much.
David Lewins LRPS
You have some really amazing images John. Superb detail in both the sky and buildings and the colour reflections are excellent.
John Vandeven replied
Really appreciate the great comment David.