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Sunset? Yes - Ocean? No :: August 9, 2004
Sunset? Yes - Ocean? No    (click for previous picture)
Photo Friday - Sunset

That really is the sun, but the background is a water colour... This is a photo-blog, so let me show you how this was done:

I started out with a simple half white, half blue water colour:



Using a crappy old telescope with the eyepiece out, I projected the image of the sun onto the page and rotated it 180 degrees... This picture should make it clear:



Of course most people seem to like the real sunset that night, but no one said "art" was pretty...

Filed under: Abstract



Today's Historic Toronto photos:

I've geotagged and dated a bunch of historic photos from around Toronto. Click here to see photos from today's date in history.

Or you can also see the set of historic photos by Toronto neighbourhoods here.



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