This was taken on a late night walk over the new bridge to return to the hotel after an evening event and dinner. I knew this was an image that fit what I was looking for but because I was walking with a group, I had to hurriedly take a step forward and press the shutter at the same time to capture the image without people walking in it. At my Apple Lesson, Carl suggested turning it into a b & w to make it more striking.
August Book Club: Abstracting and Selecting. p. 59:
"Abstracting is recognizing both the basic form of something and the elements that make up that form.. . . spot the visual elements (line, shape, texture, perspective) . . . understand the role they play in composition."
