Gherkin - City of London

For those of you who saw this:
http://365project.org/netkonnexion/365/2012-12-10
The picture above is what you would see if you looked up from the shot taken at the base of the tower. The Gherkin is an iconic building in the centre of the City of London and is just wonderful to photograph.


On Photokonnexion...
Three photographic heros (pt 1)
http://www.photokonnexion.com/?p=10827

[Maggiemae]

I loved the other photograph! You are right - amazing to look at with light, reflections, form!

[Kathy A]

I like both photos. It is indeed an incredibly photographic building.

[Lisa]

gorgeous!

[Shirley]

what a great POV.......love all the blues!

[Danny G.]

Really cool shot and amazing architecture!

[GPix]

What a "different" view of it. Nice!

[Vee]

Beautiful capture! Love the cloud/sky reflection!

[Tanja Carda]

Beautiful pov and reflection in the windows =)

[Kerri]

Awesome

[Simply Amanda]

What a stunning place and sky!

[Anndee]

Beautiful. I like just the hint of sun rays at the top.

[Nancy Holte]

Awesome!

[Shirley Chetwynd]

That looks fantastic, nice reflections too.

[Rob]

Cool reflections!

[Harry J Benson]

Nice composition; your first hero is the hero who has influenced me most good choice.

[Amanda F.]

Gorgeous!

[Jane Pittenger]

What an amazing structure

[Sally Ings]

Great pov and a fantastic piece of architecture, but I think I prefer the shot from the other day!

[alia_801]

Cool capture! I might have to visit it when I'm next in London :) Love the POV and the reflections :)

[Rachel Mackenzie]

Wonderful capture and fantastic POV! The reflections are amazing.

[Dione Giorgio]

Great reflection and pov.

[Carole Imes]

Both photos are great and glad you added this. Such interesting reflections!

[Yvonne]

Incredible structure--great shot!!!

[Diana Moss]

marvellous reflections of the sky. great photograph

[Deb]

I like the composition! Interesting building.

[Cindy Rez]

beautiful shot....the reflections are amazing!!!

[Denis]

Great shot.....a beautiful building...

[Henri Russell]

I love your composition. Great reflections.

[Louhi]

Great reflections!

[Jnadonza]

Nice

[Ian Fisher]

Great pov, and wonderful reflection of the sky on the building!

[carol white]

Wonderful perspective and great sky reflections!!

[Mick]

Blue skies and fluffy whirrte clouds are always great...even more so when you get double the view with reflections!

[AutomaticSlim]

A nice take on this much photographed building.

[Hubregt Visser]

Great composition and reflections

[Pyrrhula]

Awesome contrast and at the same time the connection of the reflections in this wonderful composed pic.

[Nicola]

Love th contrasts in this shot, and great reflections.

[Jen Hudson]

Great pov. Love the stretch bringing the blue to the blue sky. Amazing texture to this building.

[Janet]

I love the viewpoint for this shot. A very striking composition!

[ladyjane]

I love all the reflections!

[jerry plume]

Wow! Love the POV! Fantastic composition!

[Vicki Dixon]

this shot has so much interest...reflection and great patterns and lines

[Karen H]

Wow, they both have very cool POV's

[Alison Hewitt Bailey]

Well, I remember this one very well from your blog post on negative space - so a very simple, uncluttered, strong image.

[Simon]

Great pov and reflection

[Humphrey Hippo]

Such a cool PoV. Love those reflections.

[Bev]

What a cool shot. I love the pattern/design. I like the reflections too. Well done.

[Vesna]

Very interesting building.

[fife]

Great POV and reflections.

[Sassik]

Cool POV!

[Tanya]

Looks a bit like ION in Singapore from this angle. Great patchwork of cloud reflections

[summerfield]

that's one cool structure. and it's a bonus for us that you captured the beautiful sky, too!

[Kitti Nelson]

Wow - stunning shot!