View from St. Peter's by Helen Betts

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12-JUN-2012

The tall building center left is the Academy of Sciences, nicknamed "Stalin's Birthday Cake."

Nikon D700 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/250s f/13.0 at 48.0mm iso200 full exif

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Stephanie		24-Aug-2012 10:22
What are the 4 barrel shaped buildings? A train station? V

Milan Vogrin		30-Jul-2012 14:55
Very nice pov. V!

Tom LeRoy		30-Jul-2012 14:28
Wonderful view, really like the tower and bridges in the distance! V

Jim Coffman		30-Jul-2012 12:15
Such a wonderful view. Very nice work,Helen..

John Reynolds LRPS		30-Jul-2012 11:27
Fascinating view. V.

Kevin Warren		30-Jul-2012 11:02
Fabulous view of the city and the sky, Helen!

Guest		30-Jul-2012 10:20
Wonderful treatment of this beautiful scene Helen. The gently curving river shows well against the horizontal street geometries. v+