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The Miami Canal (C-6, South Florida Water Management District) runs from Lake Okeechobee to the Miami River. This picture is taken looking west from the pedestrian bridge at Red Road between Hialeah and Miami Springs. The bridge in the distance is the Miami-Dade Metrorail. To the right is Okeechobee Road, also US-27, and to the left is the riverside park of native trees and a private stand of Australian Pines along with an old-style power pole string. I call this image "Then and Now" because it almost seems like the left is the past and the right is the current. This was taken on a perfectly clear sky and a windless morning, creating a clear reflection of the trees in the still water of the canal.

Equipment:
1974 Konika Autoreflex T3 (SI) 35mm
Vivitar Series 1 35-85mm 1:2.8
Kodak Professional BW400CN film
Digitized using a Noritsu Koki professional hi-res scanner at 30MP.

I sincerely hope you find beauty and relevance in my images. For me, photography is a spiritual pursuit, almost a meditative practice, through which I appreciate the beauty of the world and share that appreciation with you. If you buy my artwork, please drop me an email to let me know what you liked about the image you chose! When I'm behind the camera, I seek out unusual subjects, new perspectives, and strive to capture the mood and totality of those subjects the way I see them. From minute details to wide vistas, each composition is considered and contemplated. I'm always looking for new ideas, and would be thrilled if you suggest topics of interest for me to attempt to capture. And, if you see something in here that you like, but...