Paradise City

Seattle

Taken from our cruise ship as we headed out to Alaska. 1/200 sec at f/7.1, ISO 75, 4.6mm.

The Blue Hour

The Blue Hour went on forever! With the city aglow, you can still make out Mt. Rainier in the distance! Nikon D850, Nikon 24-70VR, 10 sec at f/16, ISO 64, 70mm

Downtown Seattle

This picture was taken from the top of the Space Needle in the late afternoon of a summer day. Mount Ranier can be seen in the distance. 1/25 sec at f/29, ISO 100, 35mm

Las Vegas Strip

The iconic strip of Las Vegas is like no other. Taken from the Cosmopolitan Hotel, the Bellagio Fountains are in the near ground, with Paris Paris just across the street. What happens in Vegas... 1/100 sec at f/18, ISO 200, 18mm.

Great Memories

This HDR brings back great memories of a fun evening with friends and family. f/14, ISO 800, 200mm. Nikon D7000 and Nikon 18-200VR.

Uptown Manhattan

This was taken from the observation deck of the Empire State Building. Using a fisheye lens, the super wide angle captures (left to right) New Jersey, the Hudson River, Manhattan (see Central Park at 11pm), the East River, and Queens. 1/50 at f/22, ISO 100, 10.5mm

Montmartre

Sitting atop Montmartre is Sacre Coeur. The climb up offers the best view in Paris! This shot was taken from the Eiffel Tower. 1/2000 sec at f/6.3, ISO 800, 200mm. Nikon D7000 and Nikkor 18-200 DX.

La Defence

So as not to spoil the city itself, the financial district of Paris is La Defence, seen here from the Eiffel Tower. HDR. f/16, ISO 100, 29mm. Nikon D7000 and Nikkor 18-200 DX.

Notre Dame Gargoyle

This touristy shot from the top of Notre Dame was taken just as the bells began to toll! 1/80 sec at f/22, ISO 100, 27mm. Nikon D7000 and Nikkor 18-200 DX.

One World Trade Center

Like a phoenix rising from the ashes of yesteryear, One World Trade Center redefines the New York City Skyline. It is an embodiment of the spirit of our nation, and the people of New York. 1/400 sec at f/6.3, ISO 100, 18mm

Boston Harbor

This photograph was taken from a hydrofoil going to Provincetown, MA. The harsh light lent itself to not only an HDR, but also a black and white showing the texture of the buildings. f/5.6, ISO 100, 26mm

Boston Strong

Taken from a water taxi, this image shows Boston from Boston Harbor in rich colors. I was lucky to be able to take this long exposure from a boat without shake! 1/15 sec at f/3.5, ISO 3200, 18mm

Burj Khalifa

I still can't believe this is a quarter mile high! 1/60 sec at f/14, ISO 100, 18mm

Columbia Center

Columbia Center in Seattle remains the tallest structure in the city. Dressed in its menacing black, this 76 story tower has a great observation deck too! Panorama 1/125 sec at f/8.0, ISO 100, 35mm

Where Does The Sky End?

Prague

Taken from the Castle grounds, the colors of the city are on display. 1/1250 sec at f/2.8, ISO 100, 35mm

Hazy Shade of Winter

The winter haze during the Golden Hour added so much character to the cityscape and Mt. Ranier! 34 sec at f/8.0, ISO 64, 70mm. Nikon D850 and Nikon 24-70VR.

Jose Rizal Park

One of the best views of the skyline is from this park. The long exposure was able to show the clouds and cars. 27 sec at f/8.0, ISO 64, 45mm. Nikon D850 and Nikon 24-70 VR on Gitzo Tripod.