This photo is, like the best photo's (IMO), a bit of a trick shot. The pole like object is actually some street art that's only about 10cm wide on each triangular side. The effect's due to my shooting almost straight up, at a wide angle (at a true 24mm) very close to the 'pole'. I like it :-)
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