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Street Photo Analysis: Behind the Photo No20 - Greenwich Foot Tunnel

  If you are after ex treme lighting then a trip down a tunnel doesn't get any more extreme. If you are after dazzling whites and pitch black blacks with a limited spectrum of grey in between then you just have to bring tunnels into your street photography repertoire. Throw in some silhouettes, plenty of circular shapes, some strong perspective with lines fading away into the distance and you have yourself on the surface an amazing photo...but dig deeper..... does this photo hold up to scrutiny? For the Gear Heads Shutter: 1/25 sec. Focal Length: Vintage lens prob 28mm equiv to 56mm om M4/3 ISO: 800 Camera: Panasonic Lumix GF3 Date: 28 Sept 2017 Time: 11:50:41 What makes the photo special? It has been photographed many times, it's not in Central, Central London but this tunnel does lead to the Cutty Sark at the other end so you will see tourists down there not just for the tunnel but for the Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory as well. Apparently 4000 people walk through it ev...

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