Lighting the Night


	Lighting the Night
JohnWaterman
10-22-2008 2:51 PM
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10-22-2008 5:44 PM
mona
this is one of my favourite times in Berlin!
10-22-2008 5:56 PM
dulios
Ah, Berlin. One of my favorite cities. Thanks for the clip, John.
10-23-2008 8:32 AM
tabsey
John, was it you who posted the airport (Singapore maybe) night time exposure? Showed the light paths of the planes. If you still have it, could you re-clip it please.
Cheers tabs
10-23-2008 8:35 AM
JohnWaterman
Not me, I'm afraid.
10-23-2008 9:56 AM
brightlight4
Beautiful, I hope (just an observation, nothing more) that they are using low consumption bulbs!!
10-23-2008 12:49 PM
Jorjor
There's always this.
10-24-2008 12:00 PM
Kreuzberg-Jakob
Thanks for beautiful clip!
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