Bean Abstract

Uploaded: November 02, 2013

Description

Close-up on the Cloud Gate sculpture (aka the Bean.)
The grid of black lines is the reflection of the seams in the plaza's paving tiles.
The visible underside of the sculpture is shaped somewhat like the mouth of a trumpet.

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/4 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf November 02, 2013

Cool capture!! #1550967

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 02, 2013

Christopher...this is such a unique and creative take on The Bean! #10888396

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe November 03, 2013

Awesome shot Chris. #10889283

Lindley Johnson level-classic November 04, 2013

Cool POV and abstract design, Chris. #10890550

Chris Budny level-deluxe November 04, 2013

Thank you very much, folks! It is a fascinating object full of many potential compositions. #10890788

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