Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Chicago, and the last day of summer weather in the midwest.

September 27, 2009.... A group of photographers from CoPA took a bus trip to Chicago and spent about 5-1/2 hours on Michigan Avenue and the Millennium Park area. There was no particular objective but to photograph and enjoy the camaraderie. The Chicago architecture is particularly impressive - I enjoyed the lines and reflections.

Trump Tower, the second tallest building in Chicago...


Chicago Civic Opera Center from the Water Taxi on the Chicago River...


The Crown Fountain in Millennium Park ...

Working with a new camera even though I have a pretty good iPhone.

These were taken with my Canon EOS R-100 camera with a fixed 50mm lens . Minooka Park has a refreshingly tranquil atmosphere with trails tha...