Ambition

Bank of Montreal at top, TD Centre at bottom and right.
Large size: View On Black. Toronto downtown. #SDIM0721

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Jenny [海外遠征中] says:

I love this angle, no matter how many times you tried! Great shot!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

GonçaloSilvestre says:

even better.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

FOTO FOOD says:

Head Spinning! Spectacular Foto...
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Thanks so much, Yan and Goncalo. My daughter said this one was better. I'm still fond of the other one, but what does a dad know?
@Dr. Mickey, I've fixed the description -- thanks for pointing that out, and thanks very much for commenting.
Joanne, thanks for stopping by and commenting. Much appreciated.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Monday Morning Photography says:

wonderful perspective
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

sir.marameku says:

This is amazing. Wonderful work!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

enigma. says:

great work!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

sara-maria says:

Wow, this is really awesome!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Luĭs Eduardo says:

Felicitaciones
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Macgidtosh says:

fantastic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Dharma Bum '75 says:

Fog is TOUGH! Way to go!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Miro42 says:

Incredible image. Well done.

The World Through My Eyes
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

gdiazdeleon says:

Never thought Mies had a building in Canada... nice perspective!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

adolfo_isassi says:

Great perspective composition based on convergent lines and atmospheric distance.

Seen on your photo stream.[i]
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Desideria says:

Gigantic!

Seen in:
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Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Sybil.R says:

awesome

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Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

toni carrero says:

Yes....!

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Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

troutwerks says:

Nice!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

© PBGalerie.ch says:

Ghost city... great !
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Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

dianamegyes says:

masterpiece.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

munzz says:

great shot.

Same place, different angle.

Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Dibujos de Molina says:

impresionante!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Neil Aiston says:

Outstanding shot!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

mia takahara says:

wow, what a cool atmosphere. like your style.

The Pritzker Architecture Prize on flickr
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

joiseyshowaa says:

So great how they seem to melt away.

The Pritzker Architecture Prize on flickr
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Stringendo says:

Oh NOW that's special...

The Pritzker Architecture Prize on flickr
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

_VadO_ says:

just a stunning shot :-))
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Quiet Corners says:

Simply awesome

1-2-3 architecture
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

John F. Hughes says:

Amazing. Very surreal.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

cansada says:

bom tiro!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

jan4photos says:

The Pritzker Architecture Prize on flickr
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

hiasl_3 says:

That's cool, i like it! Good shot!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

ssunlight says:

perfect amount of fog, i love the effect this perspective creates!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

ABAtwood says:

Great Shot!!
I saw this beautiful photo in the group:
Fog and Rain

Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

me*voila says:

Phenomenal image, aren't our attempts to conquer the sky a bit absurd?
as seen in

1-2-3 Abstract Architecture
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Ryanwiz says:

Terrific!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Kristian M says:

Superb shot!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Sue, Toronto says:

Whoa
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Mr.Zak says:

nice mood

as seen in

1-2-3 Abstract Architecture
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Canadian Pacific says:

Hey there. Thank you for adding your pic to the Banking in Photos pool! Very wet and dramatic weather we've had in Toronto lately eh?!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Peyto says:

Best shot of these buildings I've ever seen! Great work!

Your perspective is really unusual!

Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Carl_C says:

Nice one!

(1-2-3 architecture)
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Kenzo* says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Architecture / 建築
, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
thanks
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

chezza61 says:

this looks surreal with that cloud/fog
I have seen your picture in the
Ultimate Skyscraper Shots group

Outstanding skyscraper shot award
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

6M深 says:

so good
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

naromeel says:

Brilliant shot indeed. Love the fog like clouds really creating an intense atmosphere. Bravo.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

* galaad * says:

Great volumes

I have seen your picture in the
Ultimate Skyscraper Shots group

Outstanding skyscraper shot award
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

airencracken says:

Wonderful shot. Simply beautiful.
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

fusion-of-horizons says:

You are a light painter!!

I would love that you join the group
The light painters society/
Collect 3 awards and post in the excellence circle
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

bfscott2007 says:

You Are A Light Painter!!!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

chrilin says:

great work!!!!!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

knudsburg says:

You Are A Light Painter!!!

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Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

THROUGH_HAWAIIAN_EYES says:

This is a reflection of the beautiful soul within you.
It is my honor and privilege to award your work!
Aloha from Hawaii, Moana :)

YOU ARE A LIGHT PAINTER!! /
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

vereiasz says:

amazing! love the fog!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Skovsgaard says:

I really really love this. Not empty words, no I really do love this shot. Amazing.
Hello, I am an admin for a group called The finest of the finest, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Your work is magnificent. Please join our group.

I am also an admin for the groupBest Photo, Best art, Best quality, Best sensation. CONTEST OPEN, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Your work is the best. Please join our group.

Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

PatrickSmithPhotography says:

Nice use of contrast and tones!
Patrick
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

G. Meroni says:

Seen in The Best City Shots

Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

Senna Coronet says:

gorgeous image buddy...well done
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

yushimoto_02 [christian] says:

You Are A Light Painter!!!
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

SmokingPermitted - "Cosa sono? La bambina dei no" says:

Geometry is so poetic here!
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

Noisy Paradise says:

Great shot !!
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

De_humo (extorre2202) says:

great. the fog makes this totaly different and much intersting.
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

j.t.horvath says:

interesting sky shape!
please consider adding it to >
ARCHISKY

Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

yonidiscuto says:

Seen in ARCHISKY
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

booksin says:

Wild shot, I like it!
I have seen your picture in the
Ultimate Skyscraper Shots group

Outstanding skyscraper shot award
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

EL_ViKtOR says:

guapa guapa
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

cci says:

very good.
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

cltan47 [deleted] says:

great shot
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

paul (dex) says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Dreamscapes of Toronto, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

paul (dex) says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Engineering as Art II-Voting Choice Awards, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

anthony@sg says:

Seen in Engineering as Art II

Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

Omiso says:

gulp!!! a m a z i n g!
Posted 12 months ago. ( permalink )

@MJLA@~~ says:

wonderful
Posted 12 months ago. ( permalink )

manganite says:

Seen in Flickr 's Finest (100+ Faves Only)

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Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

photophilde says:

Very nicely done

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Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

ParadisoPerduto says:

I totally love it! Congrats!
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

toleman.hart says:

simply outstanding...great composition!
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

w.artz says:

as seen in

1-2-3 Abstract Architecture
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Thiago do AmaraL says:

Perfect!!!!

Congratulations!!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

bvybvy says:

That's so good it's just wrong. Excellent!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

ExpressionOfJoy says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Top Photography Group~ Strictly Invitational ~Post March Contest, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Congratulations!

You have earned the Engineering as Art II Admin Special Choice Award.
Please post this great photo in the EAA II Special Awards thread

Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

toleman.hart says:

amazing urban compositoin, stunning mood!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

vaquey says:

one of the best shots ever made!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

namusu says:

great ~~^^
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Alfred(阿福) in Shanghai says:

Amazing Shot!!!!

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called 太樂網の好攝園地-Photograph Garden(post 1 comment 1), and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

wemidji says:

Great shot

Seen in 1-2-3abstractarchitecture
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

MarshallsArt says:

well done!
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

SONGTSE.COM says:

cool
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

•·.·•ë£ï§å•·.·• (away) says:

Nice capture!
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

vaquey says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called scratching the retina, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

agphotography says:

I love seeing what the DP1 can do. Really inspirational!
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

Samantha_Tan says:

cool photo, you should really think of readjusting your Flickr settings because ppl can upload your photos.
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

robertomd says:

Simply amazing! Huge! Congrats
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

nonattac says:

great shot! so powerful
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

GBoGBo says:

WOW
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

guajava says:

Thanks so much for your hugely confidence-boosting comments, everyone.

Samantha, thanks for the advice. I haven't found a way of doing that without blocking my Big Huge Labs On Black utility. But I'm only uploading at 1024 pixels so it's not really a huge deal.
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

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Jenny [海外遠征中] says:

GonçaloSilvestre says:

FOTO FOOD says:

guajava says:

Monday Morning Photography says:

sir.marameku says:

enigma. says:

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Luĭs Eduardo says:

Macgidtosh says:

Dharma Bum '75 says:

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dianamegyes says:

munzz says:

Dibujos de Molina says:

diankarl **will visit you soon** says:

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swisscan says:

Neil Aiston says:

mia takahara says:

joiseyshowaa says:

Stringendo says:

_VadO_ says:

Quiet Corners says:

John F. Hughes says:

cansada says:

jan4photos says:

hiasl_3 says:

ssunlight says:

ABAtwood says:

me*voila says:

Ryanwiz says:

Kristian M says:

Sue, Toronto says:

Mr.Zak says:

Canadian Pacific says:

Peyto says:

Carl_C says:

Kenzo* says:

chezza61 says:

6M深 says:

naromeel says:

* galaad * says:

airencracken says:

fusion-of-horizons says:

bfscott2007 says:

chrilin says:

knudsburg says:

THROUGH_HAWAIIAN_EYES says:

vereiasz says:

Skovsgaard says:

PatrickSmithPhotography says:

G. Meroni says:

Senna Coronet says:

yushimoto_02 [christian] says:

SmokingPermitted - "Cosa sono? La bambina dei no" says:

Noisy Paradise says:

De_humo (extorre2202) says:

j.t.horvath says:

yonidiscuto says:

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EL_ViKtOR says:

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