saqib Goldmember  1,188 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2003 More info | Apr 19, 2006 19:30 | #1 So I am meant to be studying, but there's ALWAYS something else to do eh?
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JT Goldmember  2,224 posts Likes: 17 Joined Jan 2006 Location: Grand Rapids, MI More info | Apr 19, 2006 20:07 | #2 Wow, #1 on that page is amazing. What structure is that with the five towers, and can you go up in them? - 5D & 60D (x2), EFS 10-22, EF 17-40L, EF 50 f1.4, EF 24-105L, EF 100-400 L IS
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sparker1 Cream of the Crop  29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Apr 19, 2006 20:23 | #3 Nice series of shots. Istanbul is a great city for photography, if you are able to get to the right locations. When I was there, limited to tours, it was not easy to find the best place for shooting. I'd say you have done very well. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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Apr 19, 2006 20:32 | #4 JT - that's the Blue Mosque. I think you probably can go up them if you speak to the right people - I didn't
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stlscape Member 109 posts Joined Jul 2005 Location: St. Louis, Missouri More info | J T wrote: Wow, #1 on that page is amazing. What structure is that with the five towers, and can you go up in them? I'm not saqib, but I *think* it's the Blue Mosque. I'm sure it's technically possible for someone to go up in the towers, but I don't think they're open for tourists. Canon 350D | 35 f/2 | 50 f/1.4 USM | 85 f/1.8 USM | 70-300 IS USM f/4-5.6 | 18-55 f/3.5-5.6 |
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B.C. Senior Member  574 posts Joined Nov 2005 Location: FresNO, Ca More info | Apr 19, 2006 21:00 | #6 Ya, great series. I like going back and forth from studying to cruising around here, heck I even do it during class. Bryan Cole - Canon 20D w/Grip
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Apr 19, 2006 21:24 | #7 BC - Thanks!
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Elisabeth-Ann Goldmember  2,360 posts Joined Aug 2005 Location: Nassau, Bahamas More info | Apr 21, 2006 16:13 | #8 Stunning shots saqib - what a wonderful culture! Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop. -Ansel Adams
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. Incidentally it is actually six minarets - the sixth one is hidden behind the dome from that angle. (Apparantly it is the only mosque in the world with six minarets.)