From the course: The Traveling Photographer: Paris

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Balancing photography and travel at Pont Des Arts

Balancing photography and travel at Pont Des Arts

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Balancing photography and travel at Pont Des Arts

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- Okay, as photographers, we're frequently balancing (soft accordion music) our weight between photography and travelling just as a traveler or with our significant others. So, I've got a tip for you that's gonna allow you to do both at one time. We're on the Pont Des Arts, which is a pedestrian bridge one bridge west of the tip of the Ile de la Cite. It comes in, in a beautiful point right behind me and just after sunset, maybe 20, 30 minutes after sunset that's a gorgeous picture and very much worthy of shooting and hanging on your wall. That's the photographer part. The significant other/balancing part, when you come, you secretly bring, you bring your significant other obviously, and you secretly bring a small lock with you in your pocket. What you're gonna do is you're gonna write your initials on it with a sharpie and you're gonna lock it to the bridge just like thousands of other people have done before you and symbolically lock in your love in Paris. So you're gonna get a…

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