Every year about mid-July, I wait for a clear day while the Crape myrtle trees are blooming to get the "classic" daytime shot of downtown Raleigh for the year. I use my 24-foot tall tripod to raise the camera above the bright blooms to get a perspective you can't see from the ground.

Photograph Details

This photograph was taken from Classic South Saunders and contains Two Hannover Square, PNC Plaza, One Progress Plaza, and Wells Fargo Capitol Center.

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From Album: Raleigh Skyline Summer Recap 2020

Year: 2020

Author: Matt Robinson