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Canon 40D
1/1250 sec f8 ISO 400
EF 17-40mm lens @ 33mm

WINNER of the Historic Sites From Around The World Challenge in the Your Country’s Best Group

WINNER of the USA Challenge in the Hometown photography Group

WINNER of the Bridges in the Spotlight – Larger Bridges Challenge in the Featured for a Challenge Group

2nd Place in the man-made iconic structures Challenge in the Creative, Talented & Unknown Group

3rd Place in the World Tour #5: USA Challenge in the #1 Favorites Group

3rd Place in the World famous man made landmarks challenge Challenge in A world of EOS Group

3rd Place In the Tourist Traps Challenge in the Your Country’s Best Group

Featured in “HDR Photography” July 2011
Featured in “High Quality Images” July 2011
Featured in “Colour and light” July 2011
Featured in “The World As We See It, or as we missed it” July 2011
Featured in “Representational Digital Art” July 2011
Featured in “Quality Art & Photography” July 2011
Featured in "Featured For A Challenge’ November 2011
Featured in “Hometown Photography” June 2012

San Francisco’s famous landmark photographed from the south shore with fog approaching from the north. My aim was to create a softer, more “artistic” image from an earlier period with no evidence of vehicles or people.

Processed in Photomatix from three exposures with final tweeking in Photoshop CS3