photo by Tiago Alves Miranda, via his Flickr photostream Our “art of transit” returns to Portugal with this nice photo above of the Lison Metro. Tiago has more images of the Metro at his photostream — check them out. He took the photo with a Panasonic DMC-FZ8, a point-and-shoot camera. [continue reading]
photo by Cristina Dans, via Flickr We visited a New York subway station in Monday’s “art of transit.” As you probably guessed by now — the signs are kind of a giveaway — this subway station is in Paris. I thought the photo was very nicely composed. To submit a [continue reading]
photo by John Ox, via his Flickr photostream A nice little slice of life in a Garment District subway station in New York City. To submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them to Metro’s Flickr group or email them to sourcemetro@gmail.com. The photos we’ve featured can be seen [continue reading]
photo by Sami Halinen, via his Flickr photostream Our “art of transit” series makes its first visit to Finland today, with the above sunset photo taken in Helsinki. Where’s the transit? Look in the background at the bridge, which is being crossed by the Helsinki Metro. Wikipedia, by the way, [continue reading]
photo by serpentine miner, via Flickr photostream A well composed and moody shot — those are some angry looking clouds — of the U1 train near Berlin’s Schlesisches Tor station. The photo was taken with an older point-and-shoot, a Pentax Optio S51. The image was composed with a shutter speed [continue reading]
photo by Gary M. Hymes, via his Flickr photostream Very crisp shot of a nearly empty subway car in Hong Kong. The photo was taken with a Canon IXUS 210 point-and-shoot camera and no flash was used. To submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them to Metro’s [continue reading]
photo by Bob Horowitz, via his Flickr photostream The streak in the photo is a Muni train in the Noe Valley of San Francisco. What a great night-time exposure! For those of you who are photographically minded, Bob took the photo with a Pentax K-5 digital SLR with an 80 [continue reading]
photo by dbessam, via Flickr photostream A nice use of black-and-white photography in this image of the escalators in the Wilshire/Vermont station on the Red/Purple Line subway in L.A. To submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them to Metro’s Flickr group or email them to sourcemetro@gmail.com. The photos [continue reading]
photos by Steve Hymon One of the great things about being the benevolent dictator of The Source is that I get to choose which photos run each day in our “Art of Transit” posts — and I can even conveniently choose my own photos or other images that are more [continue reading]
photo by Pavel Trebukov, via Flickr Even by Chicago standards, the blizzard that struck yesterday was a big one — the third snowiest on record, which brought the city to a stand still. The above photo was taken on Chicago’s Northside at the intersection of Sheridan and Thorndale and the [continue reading]
