Shanghai Skyscape

Shanghai buildings through the haze; viewed from the 88-story post-modern Jin Mao Tower.

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August 9th, 2005

adobeelements, architecture, buildings, china, code46, cotcmostfavorited, everything2, experiments, flickrhomepage, haze, hyatt, jinmao, postmodern, shanghai, shanghaiist, urban

Camera: NIKON D70s
Aperture: f/6.3
Shutter speed: 0.006 sec (1/160)
Focal length: 60 mm

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Comments

01 August 9th, 2005

callumalden

wow, stunning. Very sharp indeed.

02 October 23rd, 2005

Allan Siew Official

Cool. Classic.

03 April 3rd, 2006

iwasfixin2

your photograph exquisitely captures the shanghai i remember from my trip in ‘05. it’s a marvel, in so many ways. but it is so difficult to get past the choking pollution. actually — not difficult so much as impossible.

wonderful photograph of what is.

04 July 27th, 2006