Louis Trocciola :: Phototrope Studio :: Leaving The Station Photo Blog

January 2, 2009

The Parachute Jump

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Standing 262 feet tall, and weighing approximately 170 tons, the bedrock landmark of Coney Island amusement park, NYC. Plans for redevelopment of the Coney Island park are rapidly moving forward amid much controversy, however, The Parachute Jump will be preserved.

3 exposure HDR. Click image for larger view, click again to zoom.

Shot with the NIKON D300

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The Parachute Jump

The Parachute Jump

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4 Comments »

  1. Great perspective and colors.

    Just bought a D60 and am having a fun time learning how to use it. One day I’ll graduate to a D300.

    Comment by Gracie — August 30, 2008 @ 2:05 pm | Reply

  2. Thanks for the kind words, Gracie…enjoy your new nikon and I’ll be checking your blog to see some of your new captures. Keep shooting.
    Best,
    Louis

    Comment by studiophototrope — August 30, 2008 @ 11:36 pm | Reply

  3. The combination of red blue and yellow is breath taking.

    Comment by yesbuts — September 1, 2008 @ 10:48 am | Reply

  4. Really love the stark contrasting colors within this image.
    Excellent!

    Comment by macroartinnature — February 12, 2009 @ 11:11 am | Reply


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