DUMBO – vague traces

February 19, 2008

Large Brick Wall – Brooklyn

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I made a different picture of this wall that i happen to like a little better but it doesn’t really do a good job of showing the fading old advertisements that are visible straight on. My intent was to include…

eBokeh

February 17, 2008

Superfine

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I was going for something here that didn’t work out exactly the way i planned. Instead of getting a couple of slightly blurred people walking past as i intended i was left with 2 ghostly legs and that’s about it.…

eBokeh

February 14, 2008

Abandoned Building and Manhattan Bridge

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I realized after looking through these last several pictures from Brooklyn that i haven’t really ever made a series of images of a city before, i really enjoy it. Seems to me like the same basic rules apply to both…

eBokeh

February 13, 2008

The Belly of the Brooklyn Bridge

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Standing underneath the Brooklyn Bridge is like standing underneath a lot of other bridges in that i always expect a 4×8 foot sheet of 1″ thick steel to break free and come crashing down… (that’s cause i live in san…

eBokeh

February 11, 2008

The Empire State Building from Brooklyn

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As i mentioned earlier, Brooklyn gave me this great perspective on New York City that i’d never had before. Walking around there it feels a lot like san francisco: even though this town’s got about twice the amount of land…

eBokeh

February 11, 2008

Brooklyn Bridge

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Sorry for the short break there… At the last minute last week i ended up taking a couple of days off and going skiing with some friends for the weekend. We returned yesterday afternoon, all limbs intact and only minor…

eBokeh

February 6, 2008

Dumbo, Brooklyn

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This is probably one of the best neighborhood names i’ve heard. In case you don’t know DUMBO translates to: Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass. It seems from looking around for that this – like many other things – is…

eBokeh