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09-MAY-2005

#129 Edinburgh Princes Street

john c finlayson

This is the main city centre street in our Scottish capital with the evening skyline dominated by monuments, from the front :
The Scott Monument, the Balmoral Hotel Clock Tower, Nelsons Monument & the unfinished National Monument.

Techie note: Shot takean handheld at ISO 800 with Image Stabilisation.

Plus a few more from around the city :


Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/20s f/2.8 at 160.0mm iso800 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time09-May-2005 21:37:23
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 20D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length160 mm
Exposure Time1/20 sec
Aperturef/2.8
ISO Equivalent800
Exposure Bias
White Balance (-1)
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (6)
Exposure Programshutter priority (2)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium original auto
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cindyd19-May-2005 03:46
beautiful skyline. nice work. cindy
Guest 11-May-2005 23:23
We are lucky, aren't we?
Linda Willets11-May-2005 03:59
handheld...wow... mine are always a blur.. excellent capture.
Linda Willets11-May-2005 03:59
handheld...wow... mine are always a blur.. excellent capture.
Guest 10-May-2005 21:33
Great shot John, makes me wish I still had to fly up to work there...!!! I do miss the place.
Sheena Woodhead10-May-2005 19:11
Excellent John, taken while there was still some blue in the sky.
Chris Sofopoulos10-May-2005 09:09
Great night shot.
Dennis Hoyne10-May-2005 03:38
Wonderful Image, my compliments.
virginiacoastline10-May-2005 01:52
the other choices are good, but the color of the traffic really makes this shot for me =]
don nieman10-May-2005 01:21
Wow, hand held! Beautiful night image. Great clarity and color. Nice!
Gayle P. Clement10-May-2005 00:20
Beautifully clear and sharp night shot. That's a heck of a lens!
Guest 09-May-2005 23:39
Great street shot, John!
Guest 09-May-2005 23:03
Beautiful night shot! Great composition, and I love the perspective of being in the center of the street. Very nice!
Susanne09-May-2005 22:54
This is so beautiful. I love those old structures and that night sky is perfect for this image. I can see why this street would be called the Princess street. Its royal.