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This is one of over 200 shots I took last week during Light Up Night, the kickoff of the Holiday Season in Pittsburgh.
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Old 11-27-2009, 07:17 PM
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Old 11-27-2009, 07:17 PM
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Awesome. Nice capture!
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Old 11-27-2009, 07:25 PM
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This is one of over 200 shots I took last week during Light Up Night, the kickoff of the Holiday Season in Pittsburgh.
Brian, nicely done. My wife and I are from Pittsburgh. Perfect shot of The Golden Triage. I love the boat in center left because it provides another perspectival reference point and the large firework at top center immediately where my eyes go.
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Fantastic shot! I know that location well, I love Pittsburgh!
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Old 11-27-2009, 08:07 PM
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Great image. I love fireworks shots. Yours turned out soooooooo much better than my ones! Cant complain with this pic! TFS.
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Awesome! I wish I would have been there! Perfect timing!
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Lovely...... Now if we can only get some fireworks out of the Steelers the rest of this year I will be happy!!!
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absolutely amazing shot.
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