The Ben Franklin Bridge spans the Delaware river connecting Philadelphia with Camden, New Jersey. I was in Philadelphia this week on business and enjoyed exploring the city streets with my camera at night. On Monday evening after sunset I inched out to this vantage point near the second tower to make this image of vehicle lights lights crossing the bridge with the Philadelphia skyline as a background. The challenge was keeping the camera steady during a long exposure in heavy wind while...
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The Ben Franklin Bridge spans the Delaware river connecting Philadelphia with Camden, New Jersey. I was in Philadelphia this week on business and enjoyed exploring the city streets with my camera at night. On Monday evening after sunset I inched out to this vantage point near the second tower to make this image of vehicle lights lights crossing the bridge with the Philadelphia skyline as a background. The challenge was keeping the camera steady during a long exposure in heavy wind while avoiding detection by Philly's finest. High adventure for this country boy. March 2013. (c) Charlie Lansche, all rights reserved.
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