The Glass Tower on Downer Avenue Metal Print

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This concrete and glass "tower" sits on the corner of Downer Avenue and Bellview Place on the East Side of Milwaukee. In processing today, I took some creative liberties. (Like I always do!) To balance the shot as best I could, I duplicated and mirrored the left side parking structure on the right side. While not perfectly symmetrical, it certainly helps balance the shot, left to right. Extra sky above added some negative space to the shot and helped balance the structure vertically.

Finally, I adjusted the color to accentuate the contrast between the blue of the sky and windows and the warm tones of the concrete.

Day 300 of my 365 photo a day project.

Copyright 2016 Scott Norris Photography
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Emotion. Mood. Feelings. This is what I capture through my photographs. Whether it is landscapes, architectural elements, still life, or macros - it is a very personal journey as my own fears, triumphs, beliefs, and shortcomings are exposed with each photo. Much of what I shoot is done spontaneously without preconceived thought or plan. I let what is around me dictate what is photographed. And the shooting is only the first step - a jumping off point. I take the raw images and create what I see in my mind's eye. Coaxing out textures present in the shot - sometimes adding them. Enhancing the contrast of light and dark to create the mood and emotions I felt and feel. In the end, it's all about listening to my heart and mind and...