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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque The ornately decorated columns and polished marble floor in the cloisters of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque offer plenty of scope for interesting images on their own, but I wanted to add some human interest to this scene. The walkway leads to the female prayer hall and I had seen a few groups of women […]
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Dubai Metro Station | Space Station Dubai
Dubai Metro Station The architecture of the Dubai Metro station is quite futuristic and very photogenic. This is the metro station at Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, which was busy with passengers at the time I shot this photo. One of the things that I really love about long exposure photography is the ability to […]
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Burj Khalifa | At The Top | Burj Eye View
Burj Khalifa – At The Top At The Top – the 124th floor observation deck at Burj Khalifa was a must see attraction for us when we visited Dubai. We were expecting to not be allowed to take tripods up there, but on the day we went, they allowed them. Arriving late afternoon, I managed […]
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Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi
The Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is the largest mosque in the UAE and its construction was initiated by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late president who is now laid to rest in the grounds. We visited the United Arab Emirates in February this year, staying […]
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Toronto Sunset
Toronto Sunset Sally and I enjoyed this view of the CN Tower from Toronto Island for a few hours as the sun went down and the lights came on in the city across Lake Ontario. The swans very kindly swam into the frame to provide some foreground interest for this shot. This is a single […]