The Ferry Building on San Francisco Bay is one of the most iconic symbols of the city. A MUNI PCC car works along The Embarcadero on the F Line on the evening of March 9, 2014. High ISO digital cameras capture all the light from the city in an exposure short enough to almost freeze the motion of the moving streetcar.
raphy. (However, even though my photogra- phy may be influenced by Chris’s work, I am not even remotely suggesting that it is as good.)
Since I didn’t want to take a red-eye flight
home from San Francisco this year and I did want to ride the Niles Canyon Railway pho- tography trip, I opted to stay in San Francis- co until Monday morning. This gave me Sun-
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BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS
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day evening to head over to Fisherman’s Wharf and down The Embarcadero to try some MUNI night shots. Advances in digital cameras meant that I didn’t even have to use a tripod — high ISO’s would capture enough light with hand-held exposures. I started on the overhead pedestrian
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