Millennium Bridge to St Paul's - a photo on Flickriver

            This has always been a bit of a holy grail shot for me, as it can be very difficult to capture this view without people in it.

Usually it's down to either a really long exposure to blur away the movement (although there are always people who stand around not moving for minutes on end); or else you have to turn up really early in the day before the tourists and joggers are out in force.

I took this shot early on Bank Holiday Monday, midway through my amble up the South Bank from Waterloo to Tower Bridge.

It was clear for about 20s before the next jogger appeared on the horizon crossing over the Thames ...

Taken on: May 31, 2021

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Camera: Fujifilm X-T2, f/5.6, 1/800 sec, 55mm (=83mm), ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Fujifilm X-T2
Lens:	XF55-200mmF3.5-4.8 R LM OIS
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/800)
Focal Length:	55mm (35mm equivalent: 83mm)
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Auto
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 10.2 (Macintosh)
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