The idea for this image of the lighted palm trees at night which line the driveway into the Westin Kierland Resort came from my wife. After unsuccesfully spending some time trying to capture another dramatic sunset, we returned to find…
Tag: larryshapiro.tumblr.com
I was on the road at dusk and viewed what appeared to be the beginning of an average sunset … so I drove home. Not five minutes later, my wife looked up from her desk and told me that there was…
Heading to an early morning assignment, I was driving in my usual manner … always paying attention to my surroundings … and the road. Though I was on schedule, I was by no means early. But, when I passed this…
Some images of Venice Italy at night, several taken from the water. It’s an amazing place to visit … and expensive. If you go, take some good walking shoes because if you don’t want to continually pay the water taxis ……
This image of these ornate Venetian masks shows the extreme attention to detail found throughout stores that sell masks leading up to the Carnival of Venice. It’s hard to walk more than a block through the streets of Venice without coming across…
An image that depicts urban growth and congestion with the serenity of a neighborhood baseball field. The tower cranes at sunset overshadow the new construction that will alter the skyline and view from the park. The image was processed in Adobe Photoshop…
Here’s an example of a low light, existing ambient light photo of a Chicago fireman working at a nighttime fire scene. In this next version, I turned it into a firefighter silhouette in the Snorkel basket to create a different feel.…
A dramatic golden sunrise reflected on the water. I waited close to 30 minutes hoping for the right lighting for this beautiful sunrise, and it paid off with full dynamic range keeping both shadow and highlight detail.