The 50 Greatest Photo Opportunities in New York City by Amadou Diallo

By Amadou Diallo

Long island urban is among the most unusual and renowned trip locations on the earth, bursting with old landmarks, bright road scenes, cultural delights, and world-famous icons. when you plan on documenting your journey via images, then this can be your advisor to creating the main of your images in big apple urban. you are going to research the place to discover the main attention-grabbing perspectives, while to shoot them, and the way to recreate the photographs you notice in those pages. the entire examine, position scouting, and making plans were performed for you so that you can spend it slow in ny urban taking lovely pictures. equivalent elements photograph essay and how-to, "The 50 maximum picture possibilities in long island urban" is intended to counterpoint your conventional urban guidebook and assist you trap the thoughts of your journey with professional-quality pictures. additionally try out the new better half web site for our "The 50 maximum picture possibilities" sequence! For updates, assistance, tutorials and different information on all issues go back and forth images, stopover at http://blogfiftygreatestphotos.com.

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The Shot A relatively easy shot to get, this composition is handheld. The building’s immense height makes it impossible to shoot anything but the entrance and lower floors from the surrounding neighborhood. Fortunately, the Brooklyn Bridge offers both the necessary height and the distance to capture the majestic upper floors of this building. From Manhattan, walk across the bridge until you reach the point where the steel cables begin to rise, heading for the east tower (the second one). This location provides the least obstructed view and gives you just enough of an angle to catch afternoon side-lighting along the building’s southern façade.

The Shot A relatively easy shot to get, this composition is handheld. The building’s immense height makes it impossible to shoot anything but the entrance and lower floors from the surrounding neighborhood. Fortunately, the Brooklyn Bridge offers both the necessary height and the distance to capture the majestic upper floors of this building. From Manhattan, walk across the bridge until you reach the point where the steel cables begin to rise, heading for the east tower (the second one). This location provides the least obstructed view and gives you just enough of an angle to catch afternoon side-lighting along the building’s southern façade.

Home to more than 8 million residents, this melting pot of ethnicities, lifestyles, and demographics is the most densely populated city in the country. The city’s ethos of inclusion and opportunity continues to attract new arrivals. Some are drawn here to follow their dreams; others come to simply make a better life for their families. This unique mix of viewpoints, cultures, and talents provides the buzz and energy for which this town is famous. During your visit, you’re bound to experience at least a few of the 200 languages spoken here.

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