{"id":18307,"date":"2022-12-19T03:02:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T03:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/19\/san-francisco-bay-paddler-california-phototraces\/"},"modified":"2022-12-19T03:02:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T03:02:34","slug":"san-francisco-bay-paddler-california-phototraces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/19\/san-francisco-bay-paddler-california-phototraces\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco Bay Paddler (California) \u2022 PhotoTraces"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I took the featured photograph a couple of years in the past. That spring, I spent a weekend in San Francisco<\/a> whereas getting ready to fly again to Montreal after a two-week driving journey by way of California.<\/p>\n

I took the featured photograph from\u00a0Treasure Island<\/strong>, positioned in the midst of San Francisco Bay. Every time I go to the\u00a0Bay Area<\/strong>, I make certain to search out the time\u2014even whether it is just a few minutes\u2014to absorb certainly one of my favourite metropolis views.<\/p>\n

This time, I focused on the colours and architectural patterns of town.<\/p>\n

Photographing San Francisco from\u00a0Treasure Island<\/strong>\u00a0has its personal set of challenges. The island is roughly 2km away from the portal space of downtown. The distance makes it difficult to discover a focal point in each the foreground and midground. Most of the pictures taken from the island have a boring foreground comprised of water and nothing else.\u00a0<\/p>\n

But I’ve a couple of tips up my sleeve to unravel this downside. Since the channel between the island and town is a busy portal space, it solely takes a couple of minutes till one other cargo ship or barge passes by. It usually makes an attention-grabbing compositional ingredient.<\/p>\n

In my case, I didn’t have to attend lengthy for a cargo ship. Instead, I noticed a paddler approaching my location and made positive to incorporate him as a part of the composition.<\/p>\n

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