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Does anyone else love a pylon photo as much as me? (thelemmy.club)

submitted 4 days ago by BeReet@thelemmy.club to c/photography@lemmy.ml

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I love the lines they offer, this one in particular because of the different direction they go in.

Tell me I'm not alone 😂

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[–] Cerborealis@lemm.ee 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Not usually into pylon photos, but that’s a damn good photo all the same!

[–] BeReet@thelemmy.club 1 points 1 day ago

Thank you very much! A couple who were smoking a bifta together after riding in on an electric scooter were about 200 metres to my left 😂

[–] donuts@lemmy.world 17 points 4 days ago (2 children)

There's an artist who took pictures at different times of day to combine them in one photo of a high voltage pylon like that, it's really cool:

Here's some coverage with photos of the work in progress and links to their page(s): https://mymodernmet.com/cal-cole-time-slice-photography/

[–] PixelPinecone@lemmy.today 2 points 3 days ago

This is fucking sick

[–] BeReet@thelemmy.club 2 points 4 days ago

I always love those photos but I'd need it to be summer to get one like that I think 😂

[–] balsoft@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Yesss

[–] BeReet@thelemmy.club 1 points 2 days ago

Very cool! These are great!

[–] hardtrip@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 days ago

These are fantastic. Thanks for sharing!

[–] MrWolf@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 days ago

We need more Pylons

[–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I sure do here’s one of the ones I’ve taken. Also changing direction.

[–] BeReet@thelemmy.club 1 points 1 day ago

They always look so majestic but with that added sense of danger 😂. My dad climbed one once in his youth, it came up often, he was very proud of it. Obviously he was thick as fuck but it's impressive nonetheless.