Taken from the same vantage point as our previous pictures of the Smithfield Street Bridge, but a little later in the day.
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Smithfield Street Bridge at Sunset
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Smithfield Street Bridge
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A Winter Panorama
Another experiment in panorama stitching, this time from the Station Square parking lot.
Camera: Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS.
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Ice in the Monongahela
Sub-zero temperatures have formed patches of ice in the Monongahela.
Camera: Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS.
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Three Gateway Center
The modernist ideal: towers in a park. It works here better than it works almost anywhere else it has been tried. The architects, incidentally, were the firm of Eggers & Higgins, who were the successors to John Russell Pope.
Old Pa Pitt decided to make this picture look as much as possible like an architect’s rendering. He was trying out the LightZone photo software, which will take some getting used to. For correcting lens distortion, he used the GIMP.
Camera: Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS.
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Downtown from the North Shore
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Downtown on a December Afternoon
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Downtown at Night
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Skyline from the West End Overlook
Elliott is a forgotten city neighborhood in western Pittsburgh, the most forgotten section of the city. But in the West End Overlook, it does have the best viewing post for straight-on pictures of the Point.
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Gulf Tower from Frank Curto Park
The Gulf Tower, with the Koppers Tower (left) and partly completed Tower at PNC Plaza (right). As time goes on, every skyscraper that used to be a “building” changes its name to “tower.”
